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Silence.
“That’s what I thought,” I said, and ended the call.
I didn’t want it. Every room felt like a landmine.
I moved into a small apartment across town. One bedroom, barely any furniture.
But it was mine. Clean. Quiet.
Free from memories.
A few months later, my mom called again.
“Hannah, they’ve decided to get married. The baby’s due in a few months. It’s the right thing.”
I pressed the phone to my chest and counted to five before answering.
“You really think that’s the right thing?
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