"What happened to you, Ben?" I was worried. Very worried. Ever since Ben came home from... who knows where in his gym clothes and covered in sweat, as well as a few bruises, he'd been mostly silent. Occasionally speaking up if he needed my help picking something up. It all came to a head tonight. We were in the same bed, not talking, and glued to each other's thoughts. Ben just looked at the ceiling of the room, wondering where his usual knowledgeable consciousness when explaining to me on our hot nights had gone. Was it because of my behavior back then? Ben hasn't gotten over it? Didn't he promise me a future? Why resort to this kind of silent action? "Ben. Mention my mistake, I'll apologize for whatever it is." Ben ignored me. He just glanced at me briefly, then covered his forehead with his sleeve. Even Satya had never treated me like this. What was I supposed to do? I shifted, resting my back against the headboard of the bed while cross-legged. "Move over here, Babe." I patt
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