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The Silent Treatment

No one understood why he did it. He said it was an accident, but was he telling the truth? It was a mystery, all right. A big one. He tried to talk to her every day, but no words crossed her lips. No sweet sounds came from her mouth. She never spoke a word for a few weeks after the accident.1,000,000 “i’m sorrys” he had said to her, 1,000,000 she had not accepted.

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