November 2010
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The nurses who are taking care of Andrea now are pretty nice. Some of them, like Juliet who has read hair and wears pink scrubs a lot which always seems strange to me, bring me things like plastic cups of apple juice with foil tops that you peel off just a little to make for smallish sips. Juliet calls me Jules and I think that’s how she remembers me, because our names are almost the same. Most of...
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The day Loren came home and put a baseball bat into the middle of my sister’s back was my first day of ninth grade so I wasn’t home to help her.
It didn’t surprise anybody, what Loren did. That sort of thing happens a lot around here and he’d already gone three tours so it was almost expected.
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It’s not his fault, Loren’s mom, Mrs. Tate...