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Tim heard Ashley’s tone; they weren’t close. He knew Ashley and Zark, but they had little. connection. So, even when she called him “Mr. Green,” he hadn’t suspected it was him. Ashley transferred the money. Then she and Tim started working on Burke’s assignment. They created a PPT summarizing the core technologies. It was late when they finished. Tim was exhausted; he didn’t have a change of clothes, so she didn’t ask him to stay. After Tim left, Ashley showered and went to bed. Her injury wasn’t serious, but Tim wanted her rest for a few days. She worked from home. Sam called, “Mom, are you feeling better?” Ashley, making breakfast, said, “Better.”
“Good.” Sam was also eating breakfast; he didn’t know what to say. Ashley noticed. Before, Sam had much to say. Their communication had decreased; he confided in Tanya more. She noticed Sam’s concern, but it felt superficial. If it was before, he would cry and cling to her, offering comfort and care. But he gave all that to Tanya. When Tanya was sick, Sam secretly texted her, and visited her after school… If he was really worried, he would have called and asked for her address yesterday. But he didn’t.
Sam looked at Chase, “Dad, want to talk to Mom?
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