From Divorce to Forever

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the wrinkled baby in Cara's arms. "How old i

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in across the hall and played out this neighbor drama ev

stairwell. "What are you all yelling about!

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d Cara at the door and

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down and refused to meet my eyes,

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waiting for me as the official wife to nod and p

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