Corinne took the six-year-old girl’s sleeping pillow and threw it into a dog bed hidden beneath the end of the table.
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Chapter 11
My marriage did not survive.
Not because Corinne feared for Mabel’s future.
Because she had acted on that fear by reducing Mabel’s present.
We separated quietly.
No spectacle.
No family war.
Corinne moved into her own townhouse.
She and Celestine stopped speaking for months.
May you like
That was their business.
I did not make myself judge of sisters too.
