Jessica's scary assumtion

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“Is this the place you used to come with your parents?” Ben inquired, taking place next to Monica, who made herself comfortable on a wooden seat. The location was close to a small pond and had little light, but the surrounding area had great weather. The breeze had a soothing scent of a wet soil and the whiff of a wild flowers.

“Yes, and then I keep coming here without them,” Monica exhaled a deep breath and a breeze that hit the side of her face, causing some of her hair to blow out of her messy ponytail. Ben sat beside Monica and looked at her with a small care in his eyes before saying, "If it does not bother you, may I ask what happened to them?"

“Mom was in the final stages of cancer when my father committed suicide because he was depressed about being left alone by my mother. Mom abandoned me six months after my father died, leaving me on my own for the rest of my life. Then my aunt raised me for fifteen years before I left home in search of myself,"

Monica expressed the