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I think about that. “Well, he is a gun owner. And he’s definitely a ‘family’ man. He’s very protective of me, too.” I can hear her beaming over the line. “Wonderful! And when are you and this Liam of yours gonna give me some grandbabies, honey?” “Wow. It only took you three minutes to get there. I think that’s a record.” She ignores me. “Of course, you’d have to get married first.” “Thank you for that excellent life advice.” She pauses for a moment. When she speaks again, her voice has changed. “Life is short, Truvy. Shorter than you think it will be. You can’t put things on hold too long, or it might be too late.” Oh no. Not this. I stop walking near the door to the powder room and lean against the wall, closing my eyes. “I know, mama.” “It’s his birthday next week, you know. He w

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