My Daughter Went to the Father Daughter Dance Alone Until a Dozen Marines Walked In

moment. “That was like him,” he said. “He didn’t want you carrying it. He wanted to handle the contingency without making you hold the weight of the contingency existing.” He looked at me. “He thought about everything. He was meticulous that way.”

“He was,” I said. “He was the most thorough person I ever met.”

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