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my father believed he was protecting his wife.”

“That’s not an answer.”

Calder’s mouth tightened.

“You sound like your mother.”

“I don’t know whether you mean that as an insult.”

“I didn’t.”

“Did you hate her?”

Calder looked at me.

Then at the tools beside Darnell’s chair.

“I was angry,” he said. “She left our parents with bills and embarrassment. She disappeared.continue reading …