(Lydia)The sound of the doorbell echoed through the house, and I hurried to answer it. I knew exactly who it was before I even opened the door, Ruby, of course. She was always the first to show up when something big was happening, and today was no exception. The joy I felt seeing her was overwhelming, and as soon as the door swung open, she pulled me into a tight hug. I could feel her warmth, the familiarity of her embrace, and the relief that came with knowing we were finally on the other side of this long, difficult journey.“I’m so happy, Lydia,” Ruby whispered into my ear, her voice thick with emotion. “I knew it. I knew Mama would be okay.”I pulled back slightly, just enough to look her in the eye, and I smiled, my own eyes brimming with tears. “I can’t believe it, Ruby. She’s cancer-free. It feels like a dream.”Ruby’s eyes softened, and she nodded, her face glowing with pride and happiness. “It’s not a dream, Lydia. It’s real. She’s going to be okay.”We stood there for a mo
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