Mom is sick
“Ma’am, we didn’t mean no harm,” the tallest boy began his voice barely a whisper, trembling with emotion. “Our mama, she’s been really sick for a long while. It’s been months since she’s been able to get out of bed. She loves flowers, always used to have some by her bedside, but we ain’t got the money to buy ’em for her every day.”
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