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Yesterday’s victory 3-25-2012 I got caught smoking

“hello,” said a little voice plaintively. “Hi, David! How is your visit going at respite?” I asked him. “I have bad news,” he replied solemnly. “I got in trouble.” “respite mom told me I had to tell you what I did,” he continued quietly. “What is it buddy, do I have to come and get you?” I asked. “I don’t know, when I get done, respite mom wants to talk to you,” he replied. “ok,” I whispered, “what did you do?” “I stole a lighter.” he replied apprehensively. “oh?” I asked with dread in my heart. “Tell your dad what else you did, ” I heard respite mom say in the background. “I got caught smoking.” he said quietly. What followed was a brief conversation with respite mom about how they handled the situation.  He evidently stole the lighter at our house, and stole the cigarettes at their house.   Since

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