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Protecting her little girl
Emily’s heart ached as she watched Chrissy struggle to find the words. Finally, the girl spoke. “I think they were sad,” she said. “And then I came here. Mrs. Collins said it was better this way.” Emily’s tears flowed freely now. She wanted to hold Chrissy and protect her from whatever pain she’d endured. But mostly shield her from the lies this orphanage manager probably fed her.
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