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The distance was odd, but also thrilling

I went hoh the roo to say he’d be back with the baby shortly, and I had to adreed with Sara, it would be better if I left before they got here Annabel was in excellent hands, and Max and Sara as parents could be put on hold for a few hours

There was nothing left to do; it was time to meet my wife

My phone buzzed on my way out, a text froh the back hallway and directly into Roo perfornizable to nearly everyone ould be there on a Wednesday night Johnny wanted her to walk in, right in the middle of all of that?

My protective instinct flared

Did Sara request this? I replied

Shut up In a fucking ood as a yes; if it was for any other reason he would have said so

Laughing, I replied in eight separate es:

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