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between her hands.
“He said you wouldn’t want me,” she whispered.
“Then he never knew me at all.”
She cried into her sleeve. “I swear I never stopped watching him. I stayed down the street until you came outside.”
“I believe you,” I said. “But you should have been able to knock.”
Her shoulders shook.
I reached across the table and took her hand.
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