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“About what we hold until people are ready.”
She held his gaze.
“We hold it,” she said.
“Yes,” he said.
“All of us,” she said. “The table holds it.”
“Yes,” he said.
She put her hand on the kitchen table.
He put his beside it.
The warmth.
The specific warmth.
“Nine years,” she said.
“Nine years,” he said.
“A lot happens in nine years,” she said.
“Yes,” he said.
“We’ll be ready,” she said.
“We will,” he said.
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