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« I’m your mom, so I don’t have to lie. That scarf is beautiful, and so are you. »
She turned and pressed her forehead against my shoulder.
« I can’t believe it’s really happening. Graduation. Like, actual graduation. »
Her collarbones were still too sharp
« You earned every second of it. »
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