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Dear Sugar Letter #8

Dear Sugar Letter #8

Two Weddings and a Funeral

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Hello dear subscribers,

Forgive me for being a day late on the June Dear Sugar Letter, but here it is—and this time I’m not answering one letter, but two!

Both of the letters are ostensibly about weddings, but they’re really about boundaries in one form or another. Each of the letter writers is grappling with the profoundly complicated …

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