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The next morning Lexi awoke to the sun beaming in through her windows. She smiled at the interruption of her slumber. The weather had been so awful in New York for the last month, it was intoxicating seeing the sun. She slowly crawled out of the bed she had slept in…alone, and peered out the window. The view was nothing spectacular since they were in the middle of the city, but it was still green. That was another thing that Lexi had been missing a lot of since being in New York. To get to greenery, she had to visit Central Park.
She threw on a pair of sleep shorts and a loose tank top, and mechanically stumbled down the stairs. Walking to the coffee maker in the kitchen, Lexi fiddled with the device until it started brewing her life force. She stared at the machine hoping it
