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My appendix burst at 2 am. I called my parents 17 times. Mom texted: “Your sister’s baby shower is tomorrow. We can’t leave now.” I flatlined on the table. When I woke up, the surgeon said: “A woman claiming to be your mother tried to discharge you early… but the man who paid your bill said…”

Part 2 “My name is Gerald Maize,” he said. His voice was a low rumble, the kind of sound that makes you feel safe even when the world is falling…
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