It was hard not to feel sorry for a life that had no purpose of its own... His only purpose, it seemed, was to come into her mother's life in order to send her home. For that, Bay decided, she would be grateful. For the rest, though, she wondered if she would ever be able to forgive him. She hoped she wouldn't remember him long enough to find out. Sarah Addison Allen
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