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“Mommy?” Ben’s voice was so faint I barely caught it.
My whole body went rigid.
“Ben? What’s wrong?”
There was breathing. And something else. Silence, stretched too long.
“I’m afraid,” he whispered. His voice cracked in the middle like something had split inside him.
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