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you’re appealing to the wrong judge.”


               “What do you mean?” she asked.



               “I think it’s time you wrote a


       letter to his wife and thanked her for


       being willing to let her husband come



       visit you.”


               “But he doesn’t visit us.  He just


       goes off with his buddies to . . .”



               I raised my eyebrows and Colleen


       paused, trying to understand what I


       was saying.



               “You see,” I said, “with his


       reputation of cheating and lying, what


       happened when he came up here



       doesn’t matter as much as what his


       wife thinks happened.  If he would


       cheat on you with her, why wouldn’t
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