“Do you have to go, Riley?” Nana asked as I pushed the last box into the truck.Her face has been down since the day I told her that I had made up my mind to leave the countryside. “I can help you set up another business here, and we will make it together.” She added.It isn’t just that, and she knows it. There is more to what we say. I opened my arms widely, letting her fall into my embrace. “I wish I could stay back, Nana. I wish.” I uttered, my eyes tearing up.Staying here when I had nowhere to go or someone to turn to was a good thing. I learned a lot of things, but life doesn’t come as easy as we always thought it would. “I will make sure to call you every day after work and then come and see you every month,” I promised.If it was up to me, Nana should be in the car with me. It feels heavy leaving her behind. Before the twins came, our life was better, and Brian was there to shoulder all my needs and help me around the cafe.But after that, everything changed. I couldn’t depend
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