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Jul 29, 2025
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Amir has never seen anyone without legs. The man in the wheelchair just sits there all day staring at the gas pumps. His knees are tied up in his jeans like potatoes. Amir closes his eyes. There must be something private about this, something his child brain isn't equipped to comprehend.

His mother yanks him out of the car seat, carries him into the gas …

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