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Leona Hemphill

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A Court Date Is Still a Date: The Divorce Lawyer with a Love Potion

Weekly Contest #368

A courtroom. To most people, it is a mundane place: fluorescent lights, wooden benches, stacks of paperwork, and people waiting for their names to be called. But I have always found the courtroom magical. On one floor, two people who, against all odds, found each other are getting married. On another, paperwork, yes, boring paperwork, is being signed to give a child a family. An adoption is occurring. What was once merely a fact in two people's hearts, I belong to you and you belong to me, is being legally announced to the world. It is a bea...

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