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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Anjali Sachdeva

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February 12, 2021

Anjali Sachdeva

Yvette and I were in bed, watching through a gap in the curtains as my neighbor, Lou Spellman, stood at his mailbox and cried. The corner of the box was pressing into his gut, and he took a handkerchief from … Continued

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