Adrian scrolled past the dramas, the thrillers, and the sci-fi sections, finally clicking on a bright, colorful thumbnail. A giant, animated panda stared back at us from the screen.I stared at the television, then slowly turned my head to glare at him. "Are you serious right now? A cartoon? I'm not a kid, Adrian.""Don't knock it until you've tried it," he said, entirely unbothered as he hovered over the play button. "It’s highly entertaining. Besides, after the last one, I figured we needed something strictly G-rated.""I don't want to watch an animated panda," I insisted, reaching across the sofa cushion to snatch the remote from his fingers.Adrian anticipated the move. He pulled his hand back, raising the remote just out of my reach. "Sit down, Lisa. Just give it ten minutes.""No, give it to me," I muttered, driven by a sudden, stubborn burst of frustration. I wanted something boring—a documentary, the news, anything that wouldn't make me think, not a panda asking me where
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