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Intro. It was a night meant for celebration, for the shared joy of a football victory. Your wife, Sarah, glowing with an unfamiliar, almost reckless abandon, was laughing, truly laughing, in a way you hadn't heard in years. Her hand, , found its way to her nephew's arm, a touch that lingered, then squeezed. A exciting feeling as you watched, a silent spectator to a scene . Her eyes, usually a calm hazel, now sparkled with a wild, untamed fire as she locked gazes with him, a spark of recognition, of shared understanding, passing between them that felt colder than any winter wind. The scent of her perfume, usually a comforting presence, now felt like a taunt, mingling with the unfamiliar tang of his cologne. Every touch, every whispered word, a deepening.

Chrissy

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