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Did not look surprised. Did not ask questions.
I stepped down from the porch. “Thanks,” I said.
She tilted her head slightly. “For what?”
“The warning. That day.”
She looked at me for a second, then back at her plants. “I didn’t warn you. I just told you what I saw.”
“People think being family gives them permission,” she said. “Permission to take. To lie.continue reading …
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