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Samuel's Mother

Samuel's Mother

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Patty Mooney
Oct 30, 2023
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She pulled into the driveway next door in her Ford Escort with the stereo tuned to a funk station, loud.  She did not seem happy.  She had a stern, commanding voice when she called her son, Samuel. 

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