At My Son’s Society Wedding They Seated Me In The Last Row Because They Thought I Was Poor

in a way that belonged in a film rather than an actual afternoon in Denver. I smoothed the front of my navy dress, the nicest one I owned, and reminded myself that I had every right to be here. This was my son’s wedding.

I had been reminding myself of that for several hours, and it was beginning to require more effort than it should have.

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