"Mommy, the doctor's mean" The seven year old said.
"Why do you say so?" Penny asked.
"He made you cry. Peoples who make you cry are bad,"
She smiled. But then she looked at the doctor's report.
She frowned again. She cried again.
He said something. She never heard.
"Mommy, that paper's bad"
"Why do you say so?"
"It won't let us have ice cream."
She smiled.
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Short StoryPenny's a single mom. Three years ago, she was divorced, after being falsely accused of cheating, No one believed her. She was alone. Except, she wasn't. She had a daughter Who she loved so dearly But she lost her in a car accident, She got custody...
