I've been trying to think of the best way to get in touch with you. I found your address, but no phone number, and I-" "You know where I live?" He looked around a little nervously; she made it sound as if he was some ax murderer or something. "Let's not get loud here," he suggested. "I needed to find you. I looked you up on the computer. You bought a house." "Oh, for God's sake," she said, rubbing her temples. She seemed to gather herself from within. "All right. What do you want?" Now this was pissing him off all over again. "Gee, was I confusing you? I want us to have a conversation, maybe talk about what happened to us. I wanted to tell you that it didn't take me long to wish I'd been more…more…cooperative when we had the argument that broke us up." "Well, Sean, it did actually take you too long," she said. "So there-consider your mission accomplished. You told me. Now, can you please go away and leave me alone?" "No, I can't," he said. "So I get it-you're still mad. We can't really deal with that without talking." "But I said I don't want to!" she stated, raising her voice again. "Franci," he said quietly. "Could we try not to make a big scene here…" "Look, I told you, I'm in a hurry. You still using the same cell number?" she asked. He nodded. "Great, I'll call you sometime. Now, excuse me, if you'd please just leave me alone, I'd appreciate it very much." Polite as that might've sounded, it was stated angrily, and people had stopped shopping and began watching them. She turned away from him and he grabbed her arm again. "Franci, I am not going away. This is important." Suddenly
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