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shop is nearly empty. The sky has dark- I am feeling. Or which are hers and which
ened. Jack holds his phone, and I sense are his. His. There's an interesting feel-
that the conversation is over. Jim and ing. I try to pursue it but I can't find the
Jack are still in conversation, but I am thread amidst all the emotions.....
focused on Katie. Her pain is worse. I The twenty-fourth hour is at hand. Silent-
want to tell her to give her pain to me.

All she need do is give me her hand. I ly still. I am alone. Alone save for the
leave Jack and Jim to tell her that, but memories, emotions, that never leave
when I find her, I can't. I feel she won't me. Here and now. Silently. Still.
let me in. She thanks me, but I know, I
feel, she doesn't understand. Not really.

I sense betrayal. I sense shame. Loss.
And more. I am not sure whose emotions

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