Thirteen Years Later, Two Blue Competition Badges Answered Every Question
It isn’t an insult.
It’s what I can do without a discussion at home.”
“I don’t need it.”
“Take it anyway.
It’s not a loan, and I won’t ask you for anything.”
The check was pale blue.
Two names were printed at the top left of it, his and hers, on the one account.
Claire’s hand came out of her sleeve and took it.
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