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Chapter 12

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The kiss was slow at first—tentative, questioning, like two people learning a new language. Then his hand found the curve of my waist, and mine found the back of his neck, and the gentleness gave way to something fiercer. Five years of loneliness, of being unseen, of shrinking myself to fit inside a marriage that was killing me—all of it poured out in that kiss.