I Let Them Use My Money Until They Fed My Son a Hotdog

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I had to stop walking.

“No. Never for this. Never.”

He nodded.

“Okay.”

Then, after a second, “That steak was way better than a hotdog.”

I laughed so hard one stupid tear came out.

“Yeah,” I said. “I bet it was.”

After

Eric called eleven times that night.

I let it ring.

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