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made, the low-grade friction of any long marriage.
Perhaps it was the way I had become, without meaning to, very still.
A stillness that read to someone paying attention as unusual.
He said one evening while we were loading the dishwasher, “You okay? You seem quiet.”
“Long week,” I said, and handed him a plate.
He accepted that. He wanted to accept that.continue reading …
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