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I'm...I'm sorry. Xena.
*hiccup*
I'm sorry Xena, so so fucking sorry.
*Sob*
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Xena...Xee? Please. Please, call me back. Don't do this.
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I know you hate me but Xena, please? Talk to me! Fuck, don't...don't shut me out. I'm here.
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I know I've been blowing up your phone for weeks. I'll keep doing it till you answer. I'm hurting too Xee. Please talk to me. Call me when you get the chance.
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I don't really know what to say anymore.
*Pause*
Ha, uh, it's almost a habit now. Calling you, hearing that voice and then saying something thinking you'll hear it. At this point, I don't even know if my messages from months ago are even there anymore. I think I call at this point just to hear your voicemail.
*Pause*
Probably the only way I'll ever be able to hear your voice again.
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Hey Xee. Sorry, couldn't answer your call before. Just finished up at work and did some grocery shopping. Feel like having some double chocolate fudge pancakes? I brought enough ingredients for us to have a little competition, you, me and Quinn. You better not have already eaten.
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Quinn's pouting and wishes you were with him instead. He's so ungrateful. But don't worry I'll film everything so you won't feel like you missed out.
*mumbled background voice*
*Laughs*
Anyway, we'll be home soon, the appointment shouldn't take long.
Love Ya!
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