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My heart started beating really fast. It was a really small box. Is that a ring sized box? No. He said it didn't cost anything. He just said a few hours ago that he wasn't ready to get married again. He lowered his eyebrows slightly. "Are you okay?" "What? Yeah." He grabbed my hand and put the box on my palm. "Open it, Penny." I took off the bow, slowly unwrapped the box, and lifted the lid. There were two plastic cards inside. My name was on each of them and there was a metallic stripe at the bottom, but nothing else. I looked up at him. "Welcome home." "Are these access cards to get into your apartment?" "Our apartment, yes." I ran my finger along my embossed name. He just gave me keys to his place. Our place. I liked how that sounded. "I find it incredibly hard to fall aslee
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