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Her tone turned sharper.
“I hear they’ve done well. Good grades. Scholarships.”
“My father passed away last month,” she continued. “He left everything to my children—as a consequence for what I did.”
“All they have to do is sign a document recognizing me as their legal mother.”
Sophie spoke first. “What if we refuse?”
“Then it all goes to charity. No one gets anything.”
“Leave my house.”
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