“Maybe. But you can’t fight for something that you don’t believe in. And your mama was sick, and she wasn’t taking good care of herself, so this was for the better.” We’d talked about this many times, but I knew that we’d probably be talking about it over and over for a long time to come. “Is that why she never calls to check on us or tell us where she is?” “Yeah, probably. But one thing I want you to remember is that you’re loved. Your mama may be sick, but she does love you. And I love you. Grammy, Pop, Uncle Hayden, and Uncle Travis love you.” My parents and my brothers doted over my little
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