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People who really knew her
But to people who had known Emily all her life, those words meant a great deal. Emily’s mother started weeping softly in her seat, and her father wanted to get up and hug his distressed daughter. The judge, however, refrained him from reaching out. “Sit down, sir. This is important,” the official commanded. It seemed that the judge and the orphanage also knew what this was about.
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