Lisa speculated lightly, “It’s like watching Mother Nature get revenge for all the global warming the white patriarchy has inflicted on the environment.” She sighed. “Don’t take it so personally, Daddy. You just chose the wrong time in history to be a straight, white, Christian male.” It was the smugness in her voice. The supreme confidence. It made Randall feel sorry for her. Miles went by before he gathered the courage to ask, “Did you kill Sour Kraut?” Scrolling through her text messages, his daughter replied, “The bidding is now at two-point-five million.” Those were the last words the two
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