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something on her legal pad and turned it toward me.
Pattern. Keep him talking only if useful.
I said, “Do you hear yourself?”
“What I hear,” he snapped, “is a woman who has no idea how hard I’ve worked for this family.”
And there it was again—the ledger, the paycheck, the old religion.
I let the silence sit long enough to become uncomfortable.
Then I said,continue reading …
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