Succession

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Grandpa is sitting on the stairs in the entryway. “So tell me again, exactly what happened.” “I was walking through the woods–” “Why were you alone in the woods again?” “I was looking for Sam.” “In the woods at midnight? Why did you need to find Sam so badly?” “I saw Taylor in the hospital, and I got really mad that he wasn’t there with her. To support her.” Grandpa rubs his chin. “Oh, yeah. She was hospitalized. What happened to her, anyways?” I balk, remembering my promise not to tell grandpa about Taylor’s condition, but Alex answers for me. “She has an autoimmune thing. It really gets to her every once in a while.” Grandpa nods and glazes over it. “So you were really just looking for Sam to tell him Taylor was in the hospital?” “Um…more like yell at him for not being with her

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