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But I appreciated it.
“Why didn’t you ask before?”
He considered.
“Because I was afraid you’d say no.”
There it was.
The same truth behind so many family conflicts.
Someone wants the benefit of another person’s agreement without allowing that person the freedom to refuse.
I looked at Daniel.
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