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My ears perked up, and I asked, “How much do they pay?” She laughed, not contemptuously but with the sense of imparting a life lesson: “Oh, no, they don’t pay. You don’t do it for the money.”
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My ears perked up, and I asked, “How much do they pay?” She laughed, not contemptuously but with the sense of imparting a life lesson: “Oh, no, they don’t pay. You don’t do it for the money.”