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    Day 2: Yearning

    Goodbyes.


    “How dare you?!” She pushes past him, shoulder brushing his chest, storming into the house like she owns the air inside it.

    “I’m sorry.” Is all he has to say.

    “You have the nerve to not say anything. For years! Then two days before I get on a plane... you slip a note in my locker? And then you—” her voice cracks around the edges, “—and then you leave before I could even see you. Before I can even talk to you about it.” 

    Jack closes the door quietly, almost gently, as if any sudden movement might set her off further. He stays near it, hands in his pockets, watching her pace tight circles across the foyer tile.

    “That was the goal,” he says, barely above a murmur.

     

     

    Two days before Samira boards a plane to California, she finds a note in her locker.

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