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A resolute judge

Mrs. Collins hesitated, her protest evident in the way she fidgeted with her scarf. “Your Honor, I’m not sure that’s appropriate without prior arrangements.” But Judge Dupree raised a hand to silence the nervous-looking orphanage manager. “This is non-negotiable, Mrs. Collins. I will not base my decision on conjecture and secrecy by you and Miss Emily. Chrissy deserves better, don’t you think?” The orphanage director reluctantly nodded.
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