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left,” she said.

“I figured.”

“Your father went to talk to her.”

Of course he did.

Mom swallowed. “He should have stayed.”

I didn’t know what to say to that. So I picked up a cold green bean and ate it with my fingers.

She gave a tiny broken laugh.

Then she said, “Your grandmother is telling everyone at church you own the internet.”

“Please stop her.”

“I can’t.continue reading …