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"I believe in you too," Max continued after she spoke, then looked at her face with concern and sighed softly. "Iris, do you still have trouble sleeping? How was that doctor I recommended?"
"Thanks, I did see him," Iris answered with a bitter smile, looking up at Max. "But even experts can't find the cause. I'm fine though. As long as I keep working and don't slow down, the sleep problems don't bother me. Only when I'm completely tired can I truly sleep."
"But working yourself this hard won't work forever," Max shook his head, his voice full of worry.
"Max, I should head back. You can handle the rest of the party stuff," Iris interrupted, wanting to change the topic from her sleep issues.
"Iris, wait. Don't go," Max quickly said when he saw her getting ready t
