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smart about covering up. If we just tell people, she’ll say I’m lying, or that I’m finally talking but confused, or something. We need proof.”
He was right, of course. An eight-year-old boy’s word against his mother’s, especially when that boy had been documented as non-verbal for years—it wouldn’t be enough.
“The tea packets,” I said. “We can have them continue reading …
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