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9:00 at night. It was late when we

made it to Blue Dome, but the open

signed still showed, so our bus pulled

to a stop. As the team members spilled

out of the bus and into the café, I

looked at the hours that were posted

and realized the café was just ready to

close. But after we entered, the little

old couple worked hard cooking and

serving as if they planned to stay open

all night.

I didn’t have much money, so I sat

on a stool at the counter apart from the

others and ordered a water.

“Nothing else?” the old man asked.

“I don’t have a lot of money,” I

said.

After everyone else was served, he

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