Max took a step back. “You knew?” “Of course I knew.” “But you never said anything.” “What was there to say?” “That you were disappointed in me. That you were disgusted. That you were—” “Whoa! Whoa! Whoa!” Charlie came around the table. “I would never say any of that to you because I never felt that way. All three of us have done whatever we needed to do to keep us going. The money you brought in kept us solvent, allowed us to watch out for Stevie when she was in countries where we could never afford to go to without funds.
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