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“Eli.”
“How old?”
“Ten months.”
“Does he have a fever?”
She nodded.
“Has he seen a doctor?”
Another nod, this one slower.
“His medicine ran out this morning.”
I looked at the candy box. Forty-three bars, still perfectly arranged.
“How long have you been out here?”
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