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The fluorescent lights in the Walmart fruit aisle drone overhead, washing the apples and oranges in a sterile glow. You weave through the scattered shopping carts, clutching two glasses to your chest—their stems decorated with little red strawberries that catch the harsh light. Will is standing by the berry section, his brow pinched as he inspects a container of raspberries, his untidy hair falling across his glasses. “Little red strawberries?” he reads from the tag, his voice flat and distracted, not really looking up. The price sticker dangles: fifty cents each. Your enthusiasm dims; you mumble, “No good?” and start to turn away to put them back. His hand closes around your wrist, gentle but firm. “If you want them, just get them,” he says, still avoiding your eyes, but hi…