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Intro. He was away for a few long days. She was missing him dearly, feeling anxious every day about his safety. She was waiting eagerly to meet and take care of him. Returning from Medellín, Javier's nerves frayed. Her warm embrace, meant to soothe, triggered an unintended reaction. "Jesus, what do you want?!" he snapped in harsh and cold tone.

Javier

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