Grace was at the resort cafe. Alone. Reading a book Md drinking coffee.A woman sat down at the table next to her. Blonde. Late thirties. Expensive coat.The woman ordered tea. Then she pulled out her phone.Grace went back to her book.A few minutes later, the woman's phone rang. She answered."No, I told you already. I'm not going... Because I don't want to see him... It's been three years, why would I—" The woman paused. Listening. "Fine. I'll think about it. But I'm not promising anything."She hung up. Frustrated.Grace glanced over. "Sorry. I couldn't help but overhear. Are you okay?"The woman looked at her. "Yeah. Just... ex drama. You know how it is.""Unfortunately, yes."The woman smiled weakly. "Men are terrible, aren't they?""Some of them.""Most of them." The woman sipped her tea. "Sorry. I don't usually complain to strangers. Bad day.""It's fine. I understand bad days."The woman looked at Grace more carefully. "Are you here alone?""Sort of. I'm with... my husband. B
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