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CHAPTER 41- Inheritance without obligation

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CHAPTER FORTY ONE — Inheritance Without Obligation

The call came from his mother.

Jesse watched it ring twice before answeringcnot to create distance, but to steady himself. He’d learned the difference.

“Jesse,” she said, voice smooth, composed. “I heard you were seen again.”

He almost smiled. Seen again as if visibility were a lapse in discipline.

“Yes,” he replied. “Briefly.”

A pause. Calculated. “People are asking what that means.”

“I imagine they are.”

“And?”

“It means exactly what
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