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I woke up in the middle of the night. Thorne was sleeping beside me. I wonder when he went to bed. The last time I remember he was busy with papers and his phone.

I felt thirsty and didn’t bother waking him up. I went to the kitchen on my own and got myself a glass of water. I noticed the avocados and suddenly craved a midnight snack.

“When did he bring it here? I remembered I left this on the front porch.”

I waved off the thought and took two big avocados from the fridge, and took them to the counter. I started preparing them when I heard...