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and the latest model phone I saved up to buy for him wer

my grandmother left me

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he locks, and I can't get h

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message, I felt

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and figure out wh

politely. "I'm sorry, Ms. Graham is at

d. Tell her Kr

that she wouldn't

the law firm and

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tely closed, lea

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s girl

lood freeze

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have money to pay you the lawyer's fee? We just have enough mone

r so

l fees when he

over the head with a club

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