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I'm sorry to have to tell you this way, but your mother and I are separating." When I pressed my mouth together, he corrected, "Stepmother. We're just - We're going in different directions." "I don't know what to say, Dad. 'Hurray' just seems wrong.

Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.314, Macmillan
I'm sorry to have to tell you this way, but your mother and I are separating. When I pressed my mouth together, he corrected, Stepmother. We're just - We're going in different directions. I don't know what to say, Dad.