[For a couple of seconds Katie thought about this. How could she just leave her parents just like that? Sure they were pretty neglectful and all she wanted was their attention but they never did.
Can she just leave them like that to show how much she cared about them? There was a longer pause.]
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Can she just leave them like that to show how much she cared about them? There was a longer pause.]
But they're still my parents...