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“Was there an affair?”
“I never touched her.”
“I didn’t accuse you, Uncle Andrew.”
“Your face did.”
“Then explain.”
Sarah feared losing her job after being treated unfairly, so she’d asked to meet me in private.
“Did Clara know?” Jackson asked.
“No. It wasn’t my story to tell.”
“You could’ve told her enough.”
I looked away.
Years earlier, Clara had asked why I kept coming home late.
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