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There was nothing that felt as good as winning. Except Harvey under me.
“She’s everything I ever wanted. I just want you to meet her,”
“Wake up, Antônia. I want my daughter back.”
How many times had she told me to wake up? Like my dreams weren’t enough to go on, my hopes and aspirations weren’t enough to chase, because they weren’t worth it to...
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“I just want my d...
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“You never listen!”
“You haven’t been listening this entire time! You sent me
back to this godforsaken town, and I fell in love here. ...
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“I just want my daughter,”
“Wake. Up.”
“And if I tell you I’m staying here?”
“I’m not ready to say...
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“It’s not your choi...
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My mother, my enemy, my best friend. I couldn’t live a day without her.
My mother would mourn, her heart would break, but she would heal, and she would go on, head down into her work until she no longer felt the pain of my loss. My father would cry, an occurrence so rare, it could be counted on a single hand.
Fairness had nothing to do with this. We lived and we died. And my time had come. A gift only we possess.
