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At 2 P.M., I Walked Into My Parents’ Backyard Expecting To Pick Up My 8-

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selfish.”

Her eyes searched my face like she was trying to decide whether she was allowed to believe me.

“But Grandma said—”

“I don’t care what Grandma said,” I cut in gently but firmly. “Grandma was wrong.”

There it was—the line that once would’ve scared me to cross. As a kid, my parents were the sun and the moon. What they said was law. To contradict continue reading …

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