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"What's that smell?"
He was a tough kid. I was intimidated.
"Me." I flushed, embarrassed. "We had a house fire. Everything smells like this. I'm sorry if it bothers you."
The kids all made fun.
"Stop it," he said. "It's not her fault."
They listened.
I shouldn't be impressed when kids do the right thing, should I? Still, I'm impressed with that kid. Also, I'm so sorry you had to go through a house fire!
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