Chapter 36 — The Photos

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Julia found out at seven in the morning. She'd slept well for the first time in weeks the deep uninterrupted kind that came from having said something difficult and survived it. She woke up feeling lighter than she had in a long time and lay in the quiet for a moment just letting that be true before the day could complicate it. Then she picked up her phone. Forty seven notifications. She sat up. The first thing she saw was her sister's name three missed calls and a text that said only: Call me. Now. Before you look at anything else. She called. Her sister picked up on the first ring. "Don't panic," her sister said immediately. Which was the single least effective way to begin any conversation. "What happened?" "There are photos," her sister said. "They went up last night. They'

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