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say the wrong thing. But we are going to help you decide what you want to say. And if anyone is unkind, your teacher and I will handle it.”
She looked down.
“Do I have to go?”
“Not today.”
Relief softened her face.
“Can I wear the hat?”
“Anywhere you want.”
She leaned against me.
I felt the uneven stubble under my cheek and breathed through the pain.
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