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sat beside her, perfect and quiet, refusing to meet my eyes.
I asked one question.
“Is that really what you think of me?”
My father sighed like I was embarrassing him.
“You are too sensitive. That is your problem.”
That night, I packed one suitcase. I waited by the door for someone to stop me.
No one came.
So I left with swollen eyes and a heart that finally continue reading …
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