5. Ashes to Ashes-2

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Fionn, unsure of what to say, puts a hand on her shoulder, which she discreetly pushes off. "Not here, Fionn." She glances in every direction. "I wasn"t… I was just, like if you were anyone," Fionn stammers. But Orlagh understands what he is trying to say and smiles. "I guess when this is all over, you and me—" She cuts herself short. It"s evident to Fionn she is unsure what she is feeling. Fionn holds back the desire to finish her sentence or even poke around the idea for fear of antagonising. In his head, he fears that things can"t go back to how they were, even now that she is no longer committed to marriage. "I"m there for you. When you"re ready," Fionn reassures her, more reassuring himself as well. "I"m ready now," she involuntary blurts out passionately while grabbing his hand d

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