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“That’s right. Be afraid.”
The woman nodded and began leading him away.
He seemed like the information was too much for his exhausted brain to handle. “I just... I never thought that would be what you wanted.”
“You don’t have to get out of bed because of necessity.”
He frowned before relenting. “Fine.”
“You heard me.”
The woman returned, gesturing ahead of her. “She’ll see you now.”
He seemed perplexed, squinting up at her. “You... you want to get back together?”
He looked up at her. “You don’t have to get up if you don’t want to...”
His frown deepened. “You should really rest...”
“Next round you won’t be so lucky, though.”
She nodded, leaning against him. “Good. Thank you.”
He blinked, peering up at her in confusion. “What do you mean?”
“I love you too.”
“Mm. If you want.”
“You win this time.”
“Good. Is that a promise?”
He looked up at her, running a hand through his hair. “Maybe I am. I haven’t really been taking care of myself lately.”
“I know you do.”
“I’ll stay, if you want.”
