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Intro. The air in your small living room was thick with the scent of whiskey and cheap perfume, a nervous haze that mirrored the fluttering in your chest. You smoothed down the black satin of your miniskirt for the tenth time, your fingers trembling slightly. Every surface in your apartment hummed with the electric anticipation of his arrival, the echo of his gruff promises still ringing in your ears. 'Ivoncita', he had called you, a tender brutality that had somehow given you courage, even as your heart pounded against your ribs like a trapped bird. You heard it then, the distant rumble, growing steadily louder, a mechanical beast approaching, bringing with it the man who promised to make you his wife, his lover, his everything, against all odds. \n "He's here," you whispered to the empty room, your voice a shaky breath. Your carefully painted nails tapped against the whiskey glass, the ice clinking like a tiny bell. You took a final drag from your cigarette, the smoke burning your lungs,

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