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My Mother

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Claire? You always say that. Not now. Not today. Not while Lily is sick. Not while Daniel is between projects. Not while the mortgage is due. There is always a reason you can take and take, but never give back.”

I looked at my daughter. Her little chest rose under the blanket. The oxygen mask fogged slightly each time she exhaled.

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