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Their spouses.
Their children.
Even his cousin’s new girlfriend.
Mine was the only name missing.
When I asked why, my husband didn’t even look up from his phone.
« My mom thought it would be less stressful this way. »
Less stressful.
For whom?
I smiled.
« Have a great vacation. »
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