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          “ can we not do this today, nathan? ” kiki asks, nearly exasperated as she reached for the remote on the bedside table. with a small click of a button, the background noise of dialogue belonging to a movie they were hardly paying attention to anymore faded into stillness, amplifying the palpable tension between them. she should feel worse, considering where she is—tucked into the sheets on a bed that doesn’t belong to her boyfriend. instead, she hoped for a sense of solace. she hoped for the peace and relief that nathan brought her. mostly, she hoped for the warm feeling that settled into her chest every time she was near nathan. “ i don’t want to fight again. ”