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I gently touched Scarlett’s arms. “It’s my fault, Scarlett. It was my first time meeting him. He’s cute, isn’t he? It’s hard to leave him at the hospital when he’s so cute.” She lifted her head over James' shoulder. “You left me.” Oh, Scarlett. That wasn’t what I meant at all. I watched her blink her tear stained eyes. “I’m back now. And I’m not going anywhere.” She shook her head and hid against James’ chest. I guess she didn’t believe me. I had broken her trust. And I didn’t know how to get it back. Because I didn’t know her. “What do you want to do today, Scarlett?” I asked. “We can do anything you want. You just name it.” James started shaking his head back and forth. “The zoo!” she screamed. James sighed and looked up at the ceiling. He needed a break from sick kids and demandi
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