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and smell strange.”

“You were sixteen once,” I said.

“That is the source of my concern.”

Tessa was quiet.

“What do you think?” I asked.

“I think Laurel is right to be cautious.”

“I asked about Keaton staying here.”

“That’s what I mean. You don’t only get a grandson. You get boundaries. School forms. Curfews. A mother calling to check whether you respected continue reading …