My family disowned me when I married a black man t…

how to come out any other way.

Then it was gone. Her chin lifted, her posture stiffened. But you left us, Iris.

You made your choice.

The moment of honesty evaporated like steam off a coffee cup, gone before I could hold it.

I placed Diane’s list of demands on the left side of the table. I placed the binder on the right. Two documents side by side.

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