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“No.”
“I haven’t said what it is.”
“You have that face. It’s a no face.”
Despite himself, he almost smiled. “If cars come to my house tonight and men get out with weapons, call 911. Don’t come outside. Don’t yell. Don’t turn on your porch light. Just call.”
Her expression changed. “This about Ethan?”
“Yes.”
“How is he?”
“Awake.”
Mrs. Delgado’s mouth softened.continue reading …