A Low Blow

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Lainey POV I woke up the next afternoon with the sun on the wrong side of the room. It was past one. I couldn't remember the last time I had slept that late. I was still on top of the covers, in my jeans and my boots and my jacket, and the other side of the bed hadn't been touched. I took a shower. I put on clean clothes. I felt almost like a person. Then I went downstairs. He was exactly where I had left him. He was on his back on the couch with his mouth open. The bottles were where I had left them, too, and the room smelled like the floor of The Hollow before I mopped it. The anger came back, all of it, like it had only been waiting for me to get some sleep. "Travis." Nothing. I kicked the couch. "Travis!" He jerked awake. He squinted at me, and then he smiled, soft and sleepy

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