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She Returned Home For Christmas Only To Discover Her Family Had Already Left Without Her

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are lying.

On the small table beside Grandma’s chair was a ceramic angel I had painted for her when I was six. The wings were uneven. The face looked more like a potato than an angel. She had kept it there for twenty-one years.

I picked it up, and underneath it, folded once, was another piece of paper.

Emma, it said.

My knees nearly gave out.

I unfolded continue reading …

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