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87:  MARIA IS BACK

Alpha Jo and I stood side by side, overseeing the efforts to rebuild our shattered town. The air was filled with the sounds of hammers, saws, and the determined voices of our people. It was a moment of quiet between the chaos, a brief respite from the overwhelming task ahead.

Jo turned to me, his expression thoughtful. "Ava," he began, his voice low and tentative, "is now the right time to talk about our past? About... us?"

I glanced at him, my heart tightening at the vulnerability in his eyes. "Jo, there’s so much going on right now. We have to focus on rebuilding, on keeping everyone safe."

He nodded, but there was a persistent determination in his gaze. "I know, but this has been weighing on my mind. I’ve been thinking about everything, I have been thinking about you, about us. I still love you, Ava. I never stopped. And I want us to be as we were in the past."

His words hung in the air, heavy with emotion. I felt a pang in my chest, memories of our past rushing back, I thought abo
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