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Plant a bush
She felt a surge of sympathy for these boys, who were only trying to bring some joy to their ailing mother. “The hole…” one of them began, hesitating, “We wanted to plant a rose bush for her. To have our own flowers… so we wouldn’t have to steal anymore. We were gonna put it back, I swear, once we had a bush of our own.”
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