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As soon as he accepted this idea, everything became better. All those things he'd been worried about faded into insignificance. Instead, he focused on making sure his marriage lasted forever. That would give him peace of mind. He loved his wife. He wouldn't let her leave. He had to make that happen.
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The following morning, James woke up early. He took a shower, shaved, and dressed before heading downstairs.
His wife was already up and preparing breakfast. As usual, she wore a tight white T-shirt and short shorts. Her hair was tied up in a ponytail. She was humming softly to herself while cooking eggs.
"Good morning," James said.
She glanced at him. "How long did you sleep?"
"About four hours. Why? Did you wake up earlier?"
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Lux fired a bolt of electricity at her choker. He wasn't having any of these. He needed to deal with her fast. Very Fast.
