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MAG 77 - The Kind Mother

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My Father's Laughter Isn't Funny, but It's Not

Two weeks ago I went to see them, and someone else opened the door. She wore my mother's clothes, but they shouldn't have fitted her. My father wheeled around the corner and shouted a greeting as though everything was perfectly normal. He moved up beside the plump old woman standing in the doorway and looked at me, smiling. The image made me feel queasy.

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