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108. A Meaningful Way
Author: Lucy Stone
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Leonard entered the living room where his mother sat reading a book beside the fireplace. Taking a breath he gathered his courage to share the news he had recently uncovered. "Mom " he began, trying to maintain composure in his voice "I've been doing some research. I think I may have stumbled upon some leads regarding Elsie's father."

His mother glanced up from her book, her eyes reflecting a mix of curiosity and concern. "Really? That's quite surprising " she responded, setting the book aside to fully focus on Leonard. "Leonard please be cautious. Elsie's father has a track record of being unreliable and untrustworthy. I don't want you to get hurt while trying to unravel more about him."

"I understand your concerns, Mom, "Leonard acknowledged with a solemn nod. "I'm well aware of his reputation. I strongly believe that Elsie deserves to know more about her father. It holds significance for her. I want to assist in any way I can."

His mother let out a sigh comprehending her son's i
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