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The Trust Afterward
Vivienne waited until ten the next morning before messaging Elias. She had wanted to contact him earlier. Several times, she had reached for her phone, then stopped. Checking on him was part of the care they had discussed. Flooding him with reassurance because she was uncomfortable with the silence would make the conversation about her needs instead of his. At ten, she sent the message they had agreed upon before their first scene. Good morning. No immediate response is requi

T.L. Duncan
Sep 279 min read
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