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... eal drop beads at the tip of the empty applicator. She sets it on the nightstand.

Outside their picture window, the golden sky of Ramex has dulled to a deep burnished bronze in the evening. Pillar candles on the furniture and the bedside. A bubbling warm-jet bath of sabsum, ready and waiting, fills the room with its paradisiac scent. Low ambient tones lilt from the room’s unseen sound system.

The candles they’ve lit dance in his wife’s carnelian eyes. The shadows play across her ...

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