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and we’ll move on.”
Then she brought me chamomile tea.
“Drink this and sleep.”
I said,
“Okay, Mom.”
But I did not drink it.
The moment my mother believed she had calmed me down was the moment she lost the night.
PART 2
When her footsteps disappeared, I opened the navy leather binder on my nightstand. It carried the Mansfield Keats seal. Inside was my own continue reading …
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