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PART1: When I was twelve, I saw my mom kissing her boss in the parking lot. I ran home and told my dad. The next morning, she packed a suitcase, looked at me as if I were the one who had betrayed her, and said: “This is your fault.” She didn’t hug me. She didn’t cry. She just walked out, leaving my two sisters and me with those words buried deep in our chests.

“Mom did come back, Val.” I felt the bag slip through my fingers. “What did you say?” Sophie pressed her lips together as if the words had cost her years …

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