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"oh,
don't worry about me,
i'm a big girl jay."

xayla jokes.
her attempt to sound
lighthearted falls flat
as her voice cracks and
the corner of her mouth
trembles involuntarily.
his eyes widen and for
a moment he fears she'll
burst into tears. he reaches
toward her tentatively
like he would a startled
animal.

"xay-"

the door slams in his face,
cutting him off.

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⏰ Last updated: Jun 30, 2018 ⏰

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