I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only j — Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only j — Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only j — Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only j — Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only j — Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
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I abandoned her. It's the one capital crime of fatherhood. Mothers can fail a thousand different ways. A father's only job is: do not abandon this child.

— Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance
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