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She kept her eye on the corner, waiting, a smile on her face.
Ten minutes.
The smile dimmed.
Fifteen minutes.
A weight settled in her stomach.
Thirty.
She called him. "The number you're trying to reach is unavailable."
Forty-five.
She began to pace, her eyes going to the corner.
One hour.
Lead settled in. She walked around the corner, over to the road. Empty.
Two hours.
She called again. "The number you're trying to reach is unavailable."
And again. "The number you're trying to reach is unavailable."
And again. "The number you're dialing is incorrect. Please check the number and try again later."
She waited on the side of the road, panicking but certain something had just held him up, that he would come back and apologize for scaring her.
He didn't.
Dawn came but he didn't.
