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"She's  much  stronger,  though,  and





                  far less naive."





                             I want to tell her that trusting people





                  who are assholes doesn't make her naive.





                  Or  that  it  isn't  her  fault  her  husband





                  turned out to be a piece of shit. Instead,





                  I  smile  politely.  "I  should  get  my  dad





                  some food to eat. See you tomorrow?"






                             "Six o'clock." She smiles. "Enjoy the




                  fair.  The  corn  dogs  are  great."  She






                  walks  back  into  the  crowd,  turns,  and
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