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“I’m fine,” she says stiffly, and he sighs, rubs the back of his neck, peers up at her. “It’s alright-” “I’m fine.” Her voice is too loud in the icy darkness of their kitchen. Joel stares at her a second longer, throat bobbing, lips pressed thin. “Alright,” he says at last. “But you - if you aren’t, you can tell me. Okay?” * During a hard week of winter, black outs roll across Jackson, and one of Ellie's childhood fears rears its head. Luckily - she has Joel. * Fulfills the prompt: childhood trauma

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