December brought the anniversary Della hadn't known to prepare for — the date, marked nowhere on any calendar she owned, when three years earlier the *Theodore B.* had gone down in a storm that took Cal's brother and left Two an orphan by morning.
She found out only because Two didn't show up for his usual after-school cookie on the right day, and Ruth, wiping down the counter with more focus tha...
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Chapter 12: The Anniversary
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