Night fell.Ava sat on the couch with a huge bowl of popcorn, watching TV on the living room with Billy. Billy had ordered pizza earlier, and was devouring it. The awkwardness around them was beginning to lessen, and Ava was glad about that.Their eyes were fixated on the screen. They were watching a crime thriller Ava had recommended, and the big plot twist was about to drop anytime soon.The ringing of the doorbell startled the both of them.“Are you expecting someone?” Billy enquired, turning his head.“No.” Ava shook her head. “Are you?”Billy shook his head, “No.”The doorbell sounded again, making Billy spring tu his feet. Then he took slow, soundless steps towards, the door. The doorbell camera told him it was a delivery guy with a package.“Yes, hello.” Billy greeted as he opened the door.“A delivery for Ms Summers.” The delivery guy in helmet said.“Yes, I can give it to her,” Billy made to take the package away but the delivery guy withdrew.“I'm sorry, but I was given expl
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