"I had to work longer and longer hours to support us, and we already had a lot of bills from our wedding. I watched our marriage slip through my ..... as she became ever more distant," Fred told his old friend.

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"I had to work longer and longer hours to support us, and we already had a lot of bills from our wedding. I watched our marriage slip through my ..... as she became ever more distant," Fred told his old friend. (*) thumbs (*) fists (*) palms (*) fingers

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