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n-down clinic. She held him, exhausted but

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e rain with her son's tiny hand in h

aid. She learned to budget every cent, to negotiate with landlords, to read con

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ping houses. By twenty-five, she owned her first rental property. By thirty, she controlled a chain of lu

re grow. Watched the headlines about his health decli

he estate anymore. She was coming ba