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By Marie Vibbert
Aug 5, 2020
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2,112 words ·
8 minutes
Photo by fran hogan via Unsplash.
From the author: Meeting Agnes
Powell, Ohio turned out to be a wealthy suburb of Columbus. We took a well-maintained exit off the ring road and were plunged almost immediately into McMansions. "Turn left at the next light where the church used to be and then right at the bowling alley that's now a fitness club," Jasmine said, proving that as crazy as she was, she was still an Ohioan.
"What are we going to do when we see your uncle? I mean, what are you expecting to happen? You'll ask him if he's burning down barns and...