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CompletedFruit of Ruin
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- Triple Threat
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A childhood family tragedy makes mangoes inseparable from the end of a marriage. She tells Alan Holt that giving her one will mean he wants a divorce.
Years later, he appears to defend that boundary against Larissa Fennimore, his childhood sweetheart. A drink served at a celebration reveals that he and Larissa have instead made it into a joke. The gesture changes how she understands his promises.
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