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it doesn’t change anything.”
“I know. I just wanted you to know.”
She left.
I watched her go.
Patricia appeared at my elbow.
“You okay?”
“Perfect.”
“She came.”
“She did. Doesn’t matter anymore.”
And it didn’t.
Because I was surrounded by people who’d chosen me, who’d celebrated every step of my career, who’d believed in me when I was a clerk, a public defender,continue reading …
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