Eighteen Years After Ray Abandoned Him on a Dirt Road, Thomas Found His Mother’s Letter
“You don’t need it.”
She picked up her mug and held it without drinking.
“That screen door’s going to be slapping all winter.”
I listened to the water under the dock.
“I filed down the strike plate.
The screws are new.”
She looked over at me.
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