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“Mom,” he says carefully, “I was going to call you.”
There it is. Not surprise. Not confusion. Delay.
“You were going to call me after your wife called me an old leech on my own porch?” you ask.
“Jesus,” he mutters. “She said that?”
“In front of at least ten people.”
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