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and we didn’t want to worry anyone.”
I waited.
“We thought, maybe, we could stay here for a little while. Just until we figure out the next step.”
I let the silence run for a few seconds before I responded. “Stay here.”
“Just temporarily. We’d be out of the way. And Mom and Dad said they didn’t mind having company.”
My mother made a small sound from behind continue reading …
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