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Dear Miss Johnson,Happy Mother’s Day.- James No. That wasn’t enough. Dear Miss Johnson,Thank you for taking me in.Happy Mother’s Day.- James Not that either. Dear Miss Johnson,Thank you for everything. You’re the best.Happy Mother’s Day.- James James tore another page from his notebook. James was nine the first time he tasted alcohol. His mother, who usually kept herself under control back then, must not have had the energy to dump or drink the rest of her vodka (as he later discovered it was) before she passed out. James had b...
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