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took a few hours. I arrived to fi

to her and hug

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act out of character especially after ev

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ou in school?

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ve us some time",

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into a ball. He must

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t Jason!",

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inding my way through l

a lot t

on anymore. I ended up drinking, smoking and

key. Playing hockey was the time I get t

out her. The way she smiled. The way she talked.

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new what she knows now. She w

me but what surprised me the most was that s

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months", sh

you are taking

would know and nothing is too fast",

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him", I asked with disbe

you get older...you..Will unde

round hel

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gently. "I am not joking honey, I love this man and

you to meet him and be of very good behav

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finalising our divorce pa

..divorce",

his man behind our back

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. None of it I inherited. I

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she whispere

, she voi

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him to the d

ave dinner, you can join

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dad and telling me the same day she plan

e he was reminding me of someone I c

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hy does his son have to go