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You close your eyes for one beat.
“No,” you say. “It is not.”
Silence. Then the shift in his tone, almost imperceptible, the small inward brace of a man who already knows what the topic must be. “You got to the beach house?”
“I did.”
Another pause. Longer this time.
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