“Fern, what’s going on?”
“She kicked me out.”
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Bonnie took out two mugs and filled them with the tea she always brewed on the stove.
“Sit down. Tell me everything.”
I collapsed onto its tiled countertop.
She packed my bags. She left me money for a taxi. She told Thomas that it was my idea to move and that if I wanted to see the children again, it would be best if I didn’t report her.
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Bonnie stared at me. “I swear to God, if I had a taser…”
“I’m serious.”
She sighed and sat down across from me.
“Did you… at least erase your name from the house?”
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