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Patricia emptied the entire serving bowl over my five-year-old daughter.

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Patricia emptied the entire serving bowl over my five-year-old daughter.

Serena was dragging two-year-old Ethan across the marble floor by one arm when I rushed into the foyer.

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Serena was dragging two-year-old Ethan across the marble floor by one arm when I rushed into the foyer.

Wet dirt pressed into my jaw while my husband poured insects and muddy water across my face.

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Wet dirt pressed into my jaw while my husband poured insects and muddy water across my face.

Margaret raised the plate of fries above Dany's head when my four-year-old reached for one.

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Margaret raised the plate of fries above Dany's head when my four-year-old reached for one.

Lily lifted the pink bucket hat off her head.

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Lily lifted the pink bucket hat off her head.

I was already on my knees at Veronica's feet, polishing her black heel while my trembling hands struggled to hold the cloth.

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I was already on my knees at Veronica's feet, polishing her black heel while my trembling hands struggled to hold the cloth.

Before the bassinet reached my hospital bed, Eli stepped in front of it.

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Before the bassinet reached my hospital bed, Eli stepped in front of it.

Helen placed a perfectly cooked steak in front of Ethan.

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Helen placed a perfectly cooked steak in front of Ethan.

My stepfather had spent three weeks planning that dinner.

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My stepfather had spent three weeks planning that dinner.

The ballroom had gone completely silent.

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The ballroom had gone completely silent.

The October wind hit the second-floor balcony like a warning.

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The October wind hit the second-floor balcony like a warning.

Victor Blackwood had closed a hundred-million-dollar deal that morning.

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Victor Blackwood had closed a hundred-million-dollar deal that morning.