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Nobody is going to get mad at you.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five minutes later, he called the principal\u2019s office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Principal Patricia Salgado arrived with her sharp heels clicking against the hallway floor, her strong perfume filling the classroom, and the stiff smile she always wore when important parents were nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMr. Ram\u00edrez,\u201d she said under her breath, glancing toward the hall, \u201clet\u2019s not overreact. Children sometimes make things up. 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A white pickup truck was parked behind him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMove it,\u201d the man shouted. \u201cI don\u2019t have all day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sof\u00eda flinched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diego walked toward him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAre you Sof\u00eda\u2019s father?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The man gave a humorless smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStepfather. And who do you think you are?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHer teacher,\u201d Diego said. \u201cI\u2019m concerned about her.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The man stepped closer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYou teach her letters, teacher. 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