She rose and dressed in a coat.

The chill of early spring crept into the night, carrying with it a Light sprinkle of rain.

She paused by the window, peering at the glow of street lamps piercing the darkness.

Cecilia lingered in that spot for quite a while.

She didn’t dwell on anything.

Her mind was blank.

Later, she made her way to the living room.

A bronze flower-shaped frame adorned the cabinet.

The picture displayed Edwin, Mark, and her.

on Mark’s shoulder, both beaming with reserved

felt a burning sensation in

frame face down, unable to look

to

awaited her at work with appointments she had pleaded

the late hours of the

Laura was undergoing surgery.

frail and anxious, lingered outside the

Mark, she uttered with uncertainty, “Will Laura pull

paid no attention to

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supervisor approached Mark to brief

had developed severe pneumonia due to a cold and advised the parents to be more attentive to the child’s well-being

met Cathy’s only after he had completed

Mark suggested, “You could leave Laura in

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