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We Trusted Everyone

In our innocence and our youth we trusted everyone the mistake was not discovered until years later we had no idea who had betrayed our confidence We discussed it often, accusing many But never you, for you had never betrayed us before Or had you? Our mother never outed you, for she knew We loved you the best of all Grandma Jenny, our hero

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Date: 7/9/2022 1:18:00 PM
I never had a grandma. Wish I had. You were very lucky. Have a blessed day/weekend..................
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 7/11/2022 12:27:00 AM
They are wonderful
Date: 7/9/2022 10:41:00 AM
She must have been a fabulous person, Caren. It's not always that we have those around us we can confide in.
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 7/11/2022 12:27:00 AM
I have made the mistake in trusting the wrong person a time or two, and it is awful.

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