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Her Existence, My Life Source

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Alexander

By the time Isla and Sophie disappeared down the hallway, I was still standing in front of that classroom door, my pulse hammering with restrained fury. The image of Sophie, her tiny fists clenched, her cheeks streaked with tears while the teacher told me she’d “pushed first”, would not leave my mind.

Pushed first. As if that justified the bruise on her arm or the fear in her eyes. She had been cornered, taunted about her father, told she did not have one. And when I arrived, that sa
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