My wife is getting back from a trip to Germany for 2 months in like a week.  I'm super happy and can't wait to see her!
My wife has been out of the country for 2 months, and is getting back in a week.  I'm super pumped!
user
what has she been doing? undercover CIA agent?
assistant
No, taking a language course to help her graduate studies.  Good guess though :P
user
*wink* *wink* 
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