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buzzed face up. Vera, my sister. I picked up because I always picked up.
Sis, hi. Listen, I need you to do me a favor. That was how she always started.
A favor that turned out not to be a favor. What’s up, V? Don’t come tomorrow.
Mom’s friends are coming. Jenny Mallister, the whole bridge club. We need a clean table.
I stopped wiping. The cloth was still continue reading …
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