For a moment, I just stare.“Is this a dream?”Damien’s chuckle jerks me back to reality, “No. This is your brother’s home, your home.”I stumble forward, “The lights and the fireplace-”“I turned them on.”My hands are shaking as I look at Ben’s sweater laying sprawled on the couch in front of the television. I touch it, tears spilling down my cheeks. I remember him doing this. “He was always too lazy to fold his sweater,” I laugh, tearily, and my words dissolve into a broken sob.Damien touches my shoulder, “If this is too much for you, we can return.”“No,” I quickly shake my head. “No. I want to stay. I want to see.”My heart is so full right now, and so very sad, as I touch pieces of furniture, small things, irrelevant things, that have been part of my life for so long.The house has been untouched which is surprising since it’s been months since everything went down. “Where’s your room?” Damien suddenly asks.“Why?” I give him a suspicious look.He gives me an inno
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