Come Back

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Jax wakes, Melodie asleep beside him still. Climbing out of bed, he walks downstairs and begins sorting breakfast. She needs to eat, especially after last night. He glances at the clock. It is nearly dinner time. Standing, he continues cooking. After ten minutes, the light knock at the door has him walking through. Unlocking it, he finds Roxanne standing there looking at him. "Can we talk please, Jax?" He looks at her, confused. Why now? Stepping back, he lets her in. Walking through to the kitchen, he continues cooking as Roxanne stands quietly watching him. "How have you been, Jax?" He turns and shakes his head. "Fine, thanks. What do you want, Rox?" Seeing her again hurts. That is another mistake he made: he was her puppet for years. He should have told her 'no' to keeping her sec

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