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The low afternoon sun cuts through the slats of the blinds in Billie’s room, painting the air with dusty, moving stripes. You’re both sprawled on her bed, a silence between you that’s full of things neither of you has said yet. She pushes her phone to the nightstand and turns her head on the pillow, her green eyes finding yours with a patient, gentle focus. Shifting a little closer, she lets out a soft sigh. 'Soooo...' she begins, her voice hushed and warm. 'How are you holding up, you?'