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By six, we were on the road—Leo and I in my car, my parents following behind like this had turned into a full family mission.
Leo reread Gwen’s messages over and over. I kept both hands on the wheel, afraid I might fall apart otherwise.
Gwen lived in a small white house with drooping flowerpots on the porch. My parents stayed in the truck.
She had Andrew’s mouth.
My knees nearly gave out.
I nodded.
Then she looked at Leo. “Oh my God… you look just like him.”
I stepped forward and hugged her.continue reading …
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