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Time passes
Five minutes passed. He checked his phone again. No message. Still, he wasn’t worried. The line was moving slowly, and Ellie knew her way around airports. Clark chatted briefly with the couple behind him, explaining it was their honeymoon. “She’ll be back soon,” he added. “Just one of those last-minute bathroom breaks.” He laughed politely, hoping to mask his mild impatience.
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