Clara sat alone at a patio table, with her backpack leaning against one of the legs. Meanwhile, the sun beamed down on her. Glorious, not a cloud in the sky.
The wind rolled in from off the river, providing the perfect mix of cool air to keep her comfortable. I missed being out and about in the sun.
She drank from her frosty glass of beer and noted that it was covered in sweat from condensation. Two empty glasses sat on the table, along with the crumbs of what remained of her steak frites.
Note: The latest novel featuring Clara Grey, The Van Helsing Impetus is out now. The attached image is sourced from Pexels.
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