She hesitated, the memories heavy in her hand, before the call connected. Across the line, shock echoed before words found their way.
“Happy birthday, Alexis."
Silence held the line for a breath before she broke it.
“Your gifts arrived, Leonel, but I can't keep them. We are—"
His voice, a soft interjection, carried a heavy question. “We're done?"
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