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I didn’t tell Harry or his mother. I tucked my driver’s license into my wallet and waited for the right moment.
It came on my birthday.
Harry had made reservations at some place I’d never heard of, probably somewhere his mother suggested.
As usual, we walked out to the car together. Harry moved toward the driver’s side, keys jingling. Stephanie headed straight for the passenger door like it had her name engraved on it.
I paused near the back door, then smiled.
“Oh, wait,” I said casually, like I’d just remembered something.
“Before we go, there’s a surprise. In the garage. A white box.
Can you both go grab it?”
Harry’s face lit up. “A surprise? For me?”
“Something like that.”
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