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”
“That tracks.”
“Do you have to agree so fast?”
“Yes.”
She laughed once, reluctantly.
Then she said, “I told her I was proud of her.”
“That’s good.”
“And I didn’t say anything after.”
“That’s better.”
“I wanted to.”
“I know.”
“I wanted to tell her she was leaving me again.”
“But you didn’t.”
“No.”
I watched Walter decide the leaf was innocent.
“That matters,” I continue reading …
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