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I turned, Lucia was standing in the doorway.
Her eyes were bright with tears she was trying to hold back. She had heard the conversation, or enough of it to understand what had happened.
“Diego,” she said quietly. “You did not have to do that.”
I crossed the room and took her hands. They were cold from the dishwater.
“Yes,” I said. “I did.”
We stood there continue reading …
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