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a hug where the arms are doing what is expected while the body is already planning the next task.
She said she had thought she would help Chloe get settled while I was away. She reached for a can of soup. My cabinet, my shelf.
I looked past her shoulder. Down the hall. The guest room door was open.
I walked to it.
Chloe’s clothes in the closet. Chloe’s continue reading …
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