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Chapter Ninety-Three One More Letter

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River’s POV

The invitation came through the Initiative’s press team.

Subject line:

Request for Testimony – House Subcommittee on Maternal Health Disparities

I read the email three times, not because I didn’t believe it — but because I wasn’t sure I was ready.

I’d spoken before crowds.

Told my story.

Read my mother’s words out loud.

But this was different.

This wasn’t a panel at a university or a gallery full of survivors.

This was Congress.

This was policy. Law. Structure.

This was the system t
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