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would be temporary.”

I looked away, clenching my fingers.

“I told myself professionals could handle what you’d been through better than I could.”

“That’s convenient.”

“Yes,” he said quietly. “I chose the easier life.”

The honesty hurt more than an excuse would have.

“I thought I’d fix it later.”

“Did later never arrive?”

Thomas looked at me.

“Every year I waited continue reading …