1. My mother recalled that working at the hospital was a good job, but when Dr. Disosway performed any kind of surgery, mother wanted to gag from the stench of the blood.

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  2. Pete was handsome, like many of the men, but his air of nonchalance always struck women as vulnerability and innocence.

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  3. I was saddened that my father had spoiled the story by hitting her. Even then, I knew it healed my mother to talk to us about her painful past. We loved her very much, and when my father came home I would glare balefully at him with clenched fists.

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