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[Troubles I]

SEBASTIAN

“Goddess, you worked me over good, didn’t you?” I chuckled, stealing glances at my sweat-drenched mate. Her body was so still. If her chest wasn’t rising and falling with each breath, I’d say she was dead. “Penny for your thoughts.”

“I’m not sure you’ll get your money’s worth.” Sierra closed her eyes and exhaled a shallow breath that ended in a sigh. She rolled away and sat on the edge of the bed, slouching her shoulders. It seemed she carried the weight of the world on them.

Sierra strolled from the bed and into the bathroom. Some minutes later, the sound of running water emitted from the room. I considered joining her, but my phone started ringing just then. It was my mother. I picked up my discarded jeans and went to the living room to take the call.

“Mother, is everything all right?”

“How is Sierra?” she asked, concern laced in her words. “When I didn’t hear from you as you promised you’d call, I got worried.”

“She’s... Okay, I guess. We hadn’t had th
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