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It doesn’t have to be a substance or a hobby. You can be addicted to people too. It’s easy to relapse when the addiction has a voice, pair of hands and eyes – especially if you’ve let the voice soothe you to sleep over the phone, or hands meet yours each time you two share a laugh. It’s easy to relapse when you two have shared a routine for almost a year:   – 9 A.M. sharp you...

The carnival was closing for the night. Vendors were packing up and counting their rolls of cash. You are nowhere to be found. The sun is sinking, nesting in the branches. I call. It goes straight to voicemail. Vendors and teenage girls decked out in short-shorts roll their eyes at me screaming your name. She’s with me. You aren’t.   “It’s okay,” she says, wrapping her arm around my waist...