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excited to spend Christmas with Grandma.”
I read the message three times. Not a question. Not a request. Just an announcement of their plans for my life. I didn’t respond. I just left the message on read.
On the night of December 22nd, I started packing for my trip. I took a small suitcase out of the closet and laid it on the bed. I didn’t need much—a continue reading …
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