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I mean__ Dennis was saying, looking pointedly at Mave, but Mave was watching the waitress approach. Oh, life, oh, sweet, forgiven for the ice___e grabbed Mave__ wrist. There was always an emergency. And then there was love. And then there was another emergency. That was the sandwiching of it. Emergency. Love. Emergency. __ mean, it__ not as if you__e been dozing off,_ Dennis was saying, his voice reaching her now, high and watery. __ mean, correct me if I__ wrong,_ he said, __ut I don__ think I__e been having this conversation alone._ He tightened his grip. __ mean, have I?
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I mean__ Dennis was saying, looking pointedly at Mave, but Mave was watching the waitress approach. Oh, life, oh, sweet, forgiven for the ice___e grabbed Mave__ wrist. There was always an emergency. And then there was love. And then there was another emergency. That was the sandwiching of it. Emergency. Love. Emergency. __ mean, it__ not as if you__e been dozing off,_ Dennis was saying, his voice reaching her now, high and watery. __ mean, correct me if I__ wrong,_ he said, __ut I don__ think I__e been having this conversation alone._ He tightened his grip. __ mean, have I?

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