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“It showed what was already gone.”
That sentence stayed with me.
The next morning, I found Emma at the kitchen table with her therapy journal open. She looked shy when I came in.
“I wrote something,” she said. “Can I read it?”
I sat across from her.
“Always.”
She cleared her throat.
“I used to think family meant forgiving everything. I thought blood meant continue reading …
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