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The sun streamed through the curtains of the entire mansion, signaling that morning had arrived Mary woke up and, to her surprise, fo de a letter addressed to her on her bed. The sender was her beloved grandfather, Albert She opened it and read its contents

[My dear granddaughter,

Today is your 18th birthday i still remember the day you were born, everything is so clear in my mind Your mother was so excited, her little girl would be bom today. She already had your bassinet, your

lothes, and your toys ready

I want you to remember that, for your mother, you were the light of her life. Now that you’re turning 18, 1 can confirm that you’re the spitting image of her. Well, as you always said, you’re old enough to make your own decisions now. You can work and travel the world, You can buy your Volkswagen Beetle and travel the country with your guitar and your old man. My child, I want you never to forget your dreams. I want you to travel, climb one of the highest mountains in the country, go to an island to watch the sunset while finally drinking a glass of wine, the one I’ve forbidden you from having for years

you’re reaching adulthood today, you’ll always be that little girl who liked getting muddy when you thought you were gardening, the one who climbed trees to get a peach, catch a

running away together, but I know that soon I’ll be with you, and we’ll steal a million

I want you to eat a slice of strawberry cake and have your usual cup of black coffee to cut the sweetness. I want you to blow out a candle and make a wish. I know you’ll find a way to

come true.

love you, my dear. I hope

Your grandpa,

Albert |

For a few days, she had forgotten the anxiety she felt from being

a prestigious school, and for not being a good daughter or a worthy heir of the Preston family. It was always about the surname. Her grandfather would console her, saying that when she came of

she was officially a woman, marking the beginning of a new chapter. Although her grandfather wasn’t nearby, she unknowingly fulfilled a bit of his promise. She was starting an adventure in a new country, she was

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