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So Saturday night I woke up at 3 am and realized my girls, aged 15 and 17, were not home.

Carlos - "Are they supposed to be?"

"Carla, yes. Sean is spending the night at Michelle's."

"Think she's at Michelle's yet?"

"Quien sabe."

First, I said a Hail Mary and then a prayer to the angels, to my dude, Michael especially. "Archangel, protector, please make sure my girls and their friends are safe."

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Average rating: 4.16 · 19 ratings · 10 reviews · 1 distinct work · Similar authors
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Kate Thank you Susan for your kind comment. I consider books to be my main source of entertainment because I cannot stand commercials on TV and those 'reality' shows, ick!


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