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to Leo’s room, the murmur of his voice as he said goodbye to our son. Leo’s sleepy giggle. The rustle of a hug. Then his footsteps down the stairs, the jingle of car keys, the sound of his suitcase wheels on the hardwood floor.
The moment the front door clicked shut and I heard his car pull out of the driveway, the clock started ticking. I didn’t cry.continue reading …
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