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Susan’s face falls in shock as she realizes the mistake the little girl has made and that the neighbor does indeed look like Faye. She waits for Brook to begin crying as the woman walks away. She waits for Brook to jump down from her play and rush to the woman calling “Mom!” She waits for any of these. None of them happen. Having announced her sighting of her mistaken mother, Brook promptly goes back to her play. Shouldn’t she have shown more than passing bored interest in seeing who she believed to be her mother? Susan wonders. She realizes that this little girl she and her husband have taken into their home has never, not once, asked for her mom.
