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“No,” she said. “I’m being clear.”

That night, as Jake slept soundly in her bed, Nina lay awake. She remembered the woman she used to be—the one who laughed loudly, who traveled alone, who once told a boss, “No, I won’t work weekends.” Where had she gone? “No,” she said

Tonight, he was two hours late for dinner. The pasta had gone cold, then gummy. Nina had reheated it three times. who traveled alone