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Mia POV

A beat of silence hung in the air, and then Albert cleared his throat, the stiffness in his posture momentarily forgotten.

"I had some… visa issues in the past. Overstayed my welcome, shall we say. Makes it difficult to get the proper channels to help me again. Marriage seemed like a faster,
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