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a minor when I opened it—and transferred the funds.
“You can take a gap year,” my mother had said, stroking my hand while I sat there in numb silence. “You’re smart, Rowan. You’ll figure it out. Bella isn’t as strong as you. She needs us.”
I took three gap years.
I worked construction. I clawed my way through college on loans and exhaustion.
When I was continue reading …
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