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For a few seconds after my mother said she could not congratulate me for “defying God’s will,” no one moved.

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as the righteous one.

Pastor Abel came with her.

That was his mistake.

Cecilia had hoped he would.

In court, my mother’s attorney tried to frame everything as a mother’s concern and religious expression. He said I was intolerant of my mother’s beliefs. He said she was grieving the spiritual loss of her daughter. He said the church had only prayed.

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