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“He’d never do that.”
“But he’s such a nice guy!”
“She’s lying or she’d have complained sooner.”
“He’s a pillar of the community.”
“Why ruin a man’s name?”
“I’ve never seen him do anything.”
“He said he didn’t do it. What else do you want?”
“Kids are unreliable.”
“Women lie about this stuff all the time.”
Even when videos surfaced following one victim’s suicide. Even after he was convicted. Some kept claiming he’d been the one wronged.
For Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Denial in 77 words
Na'ama Yehuda 
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