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Gennie babbled on about the dogs and the goats, and asked Shay about the animals at her house—none—and why that was—apparently Shay had her hands full taking care of herself and couldn’t possibly look after another living thing, not even a houseplant.
“He was a handful that year. The runners always are, but he was extra special. He’s starting fifth grade in a few weeks but he goes to eighth grade for math. Special children will always demand the most of us.”
“Same reason everyone gets married, Mom.” An unenforceable will. Access to premium land. Loving a high school crush so hard I couldn’t help but throw myself on her problems.