Too Late, Mother: I Am Reborn

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of the sharp, manipulative edge she'd always prized in Jessica, immediately enroll

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ation." She ended up agreeing with her role-playing partner so

opted such an exaggeratedly submissive posture that

"wasted potential," though it was never cle

Susan's expensive tastes, took a nosedive

ld declare, glaring at me as if I were somehow r

and, was a source of const

fter another disastrous report from Jessica's "Social Gr

of dead-end jobs. Barista. Ware

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processor running complex calculation

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able technology," I said

eds you here. She's going through a difficult ad

lessly flipping through a

you left?" The SRO-LPA made her default to agreeabl

right, Sarah. Family comes first. This...

andon my future. For Jessi

re ready to sacrifice me on the a

said, my voice b

ed. "Good girl. I kn

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