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relationship with me, it starts from scratch. No strings, no expectations, no money. Just us.”
He hesitated, then nodded. “Okay.”
He walked to the door, paused, and looked back at me. “Merry Christmas, Mom.”
He left.
I stood in my dining room, surrounded by the remnants of a Christmas dinner I’d poured my heart into, and I didn’t continue reading …
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