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Leo looked around his silent apartment. The leak was fixed. The dog had stopped barking. For the first time in months, he felt the quiet as a presence, not an absence.

The flyer was wet, plastered to the payphone glass like a dead leaf. Leo peeled it off out of boredom. Scrawled in purple marker were seven digits and the words: Download - -Movies4u.Vip-.For.A.Good.Time.Call...

Leo blinked. "I… actually do like crossword puzzles." Leo looked around his silent apartment

She laughed again, softer. "Okay, Human. Here's the deal: Jenna put that flyer up to annoy me after my ex moved out. I'm Nora. I'm a fourth-grade teacher. My good time on a Friday is eating cereal in my pajamas while watching Murder, She Wrote . If you're still on the line, tell me one true thing about yourself." For the first time in months, he felt

Nora didn't answer right away. Then: "Seven-letter word for 'starting over.'"

"A good time? Depends. Do you like crossword puzzles and mildly judgmental cats?"