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From panic.
“Please, your father didn’t mean it like that.”
“Yes,” I said. “He did.”
Dad pointed at me. “You’re being cruel.”
I looked at him, almost amazed.
“No. Cruel is mocking someone’s body, his childhood, and his dignity for twelve years. Cruel is coming here for money and still thinking you’re better than him.”
They left without the check.
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