“Why don’t you ask Madeline? Lucy’s school is under Gallaudet’s education umbrella. I’m sure she could point you in the right direction.” “I ah, don’t want to tell her,” I admit, and Piper frowns. “You don’t? Why not?” That’s the question I’ve been weighing since I first had this idea. It happened when I saw Lucy zone out of a conversation Madeline and I were having because she couldn’t communicate with me and I couldn’t communicate with her. The notepad and Etch A Sketch help us get by. They’re fine, a tool that works, but I don’t want Lucy to have to change her way of doing things for me. I
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