Aracely Espinoza’s twelve years of carrying a folder through two house moves.

Dalia Espinoza’s half of tenth grade, and the forty-minute drive her mother did twice a day for two and a half years afterward.

A boy two years below, in the autumn of 2013, who I will never meet.

And the one I did not expect, which Dr.

Ayyar says is the actual injury and which I have had about eighteen months of:

I cannot be in a room where somebody is being left out.