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Kim heard a sound and awoke. Or had she woken up first and then heard the sound? She didn’t know.

She opened her eyes. Her bed was empty, as it always was in the morning, except of course for herself.

She sighed and stretched, yawning.

“Oh, I’m sorry, did I wake you?” Sonja stood in the doorway, dressed, and smiled at her. She came in, bent down over the bed, and kissed Kim gently on the lips