Liam turns his attention to my daughter, and I brace myself for… something. A disparaging comment. A hostile look. The what’s wrong with her? question I’ll get from time to time. It’s instinct after so many years and so many people being assholes. He does none of those things, and I feel horrible for ever thinking he might. Instead, he lifts his hand. He glances at Piper, lips twitching when she gives him a subtle nod. I tap Lucy’s shoulder, and she looks up. When her eyes land on Liam, her mouth pops open. He’s the goalie! “He is the goalie,” I say and sign so everyone can be included in the
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