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It’s good to be together.

Author: Ayanfelord
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Noah

As I drove to my mother's house that evening, a mixture of excitement and nervousness churned in my stomach. The car's hum seemed to amplify my thoughts, making the reality of the situation more tangible. Lily, my younger sister, was moving in with me. It was a decision born out of necessity and mutual understanding. Our mother’s health was deteriorating, and it was no longer feasible for Lily to stay with her. As I turned into the familiar driveway, memories of our childhood flooded back. The house, with its faded paint and creaky porch, held so many stories of our shared past.

I parked the car and took a deep breath before stepping out. The evening air was cool, a slight breeze rustling the leaves of the old oak tree that had stood sentinel for years. I walked up the steps and knocked on the door, even though I knew I didn't need to. It was a habit, a small courtesy that always felt right.

The door opened almost immediately, and there was Lily, standing with a shy smile. Her ey
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