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Three-point-four-year-old Paulie and his dad are at the supper table finishing off their hamburgers.“When is mamma coming back home?” Paulie began, looking up at dad with those big brown eyes.“We’ve talked about that, honey.”“But the hospital is so awful. It smells yucky.” a persistent son went on, shoving his remaining fries around the plate.“I know, your mom said the same, but it won’t be long now,” his dad looked up with a tired grin.“Why did she have to stay? You said she’d be back soon.” the youngster’s whine creeping in.“That’s what I ...
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