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The small enclosed space was charged with the tension between the two. Ralph couldn't believe his eyes that she actually came all the way to New York to him. Was it for real? It gave him hope. Hope that she might really love him. After granny's funeral, he was lost in depression. He had drunk himself to the limit to keep the thoughts of the two people closest to him at bay. One was granny and the other was Raven. He had no idea when his tired legs and delirious mind took him to Raven's house. He didn't want to leave her doorstep as he felt more peace there than anywhere else in the world. He needed her. For a day he dreamed of being close to her and when his eyes opened and he gained conscio

I called Ralph hoping he'd tell me what I wanted to hear, but instead he used me to steal confidential documents from Aldwin. Maybe he deserves it. After everything Aldwin had put me through, maybe this was just payback. Or maybe it was another trap. Another disaster waiting to happen. My situation keeps getting complicated. Mrs Ellison’s demand still weighed on my mind. And now Ralph had made me steal something so important I couldn't even breathe right. I paced around the room, drowning in what ifs. Trying to come up with a better idea so hers didn't seem like my only option.

“That’s right.” “It came whole,” Elian said. “Before coffee. I woke up and it was there.” “The best ones come like that,” Dante said. “I know.” Elian took a slow sip of coffee, his eyes still on the fig tree. “The novel is about this place,” he said. “The Alentejo. What it does to people who stay in it long enough. What they do to it.” He paused. “It’s about us. The specific us that we are in this specific place.” He turned back to Dante. “Is that all right? Again?”