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I Left My House Empty Three Days Before Christmas

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rebellion required lipstick.

After a while I washed my face in the bathroom sink and looked at myself in the mirror.

Same Margaret.

Still here.

My phone had twenty-three missed calls.

Diane had left two voice mails.

The first one was angry.

“Mom, where are you? Scott says your car’s gone and the house is locked. We already told the kids they’d stay with you.continue reading …

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