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Did you really name the ballroom?
I didn’t name it. They named it after their daughter 29 years ago. Long before me.
You used us. I didn’t, Dad. I just stopped lying about who showed up.
He looked at me a long time. He turned. He walked back toward row 11 without saying goodbye.
My mother followed him with her hand still half raised. I went outside near continue reading …
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