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The Dream

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The living room felt smaller with three of us in it.

Rex stood by the window. His hand was on his gun. His eyes moved between the two women like he was waiting for one of them to attack.

I sat on the couch. The photograph was in my hand. A baby. A hospital. A woman with green eyes.

My mother. One of them.

"So talk," I said.

The woman who raised me sat across from me. Her name was Catherine. That was what Victor called her. That was what I called her. Mother.

The woman at the gate sat beside her
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