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But I didn’t leave because he was a boy.”
He looked at Caleb.
“Because I had already become someone I hated. I was gambling. I owed money. I had taken cash from your mother, and I knew if I stayed, I would keep taking. So I ran. Then I was ashamed. Then shame became years.”
“That’s your explanation?”
“No,” Aaron said. “That’s continue reading …
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