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Chapter 23: Flustered

Agnes

I tucked Thea into bed, pulling the blanket up to her chin. She clutched her favorite stuffed rabbit to her chest as I settled on the bed beside her.

“Mommy, can you read me a story?” she asked.

“Of course, sweetheart,” I replied, reaching for the well-worn book of fairy tales that was s...