# The intermediary

By [538459](https://paragraph.com/@538459) · 2022-05-15

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warned him they would need to tread carefully - Susan may not even be aware that she had been adopted, they said. They sent a very delicately written letter and waited - but Susan's response was not what Steve had wished for.

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