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The Note on Jolene’s Monitor Said Two Words

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Two words.

I read them, and my legs gave out.

It said…

Trust Malcolm

I laughed.

Not because it was funny. It came out ugly and small, like my body had chosen the wrong button.

Trust Malcolm.

The man whose company I’d just helped crack open. The man who sat behind a newspaper while his son hit me. The man who had called me “girl” once at Thanksgiving, then continue reading …

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