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HE TOOK HIS FIANCÉE TO HIS POOR HOMETOWN TO TEST HER—BUT THE PAPER SHE HANDED HIM LEFT HIM TOO ASHAMED TO MEET HER EYES

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Diego looked at his mother.
Carmen gave a small shrug. “She called me every Sunday after that.”

Every Sunday.

Something sank heavily inside Diego.

For years, his own calls to his mother had been rushed—made between meetings, during drives, while scrolling through emails, while only half paying attention. He sent money when necessary, fixed things when continue reading …

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