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about your parents?”
“They’re broke.”
Dr. Patel was quiet for a long moment.
Then she said, “Let me talk to billing. Let me see what can be done.”
Three days later, my mother called.
Her voice was bright, almost festive.
“Good news,” she said. “We found a way.”
I sat up too quickly in my dorm bed and gasped when my back seized.
“What?”
“Your surgery. February continue reading …
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