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Chapter 180

Jenna was on the brink of a significant surgery. For a three–year–old, it was a daunting prospect.

Sherilyn had long decided to gift Jenna something special, something

expensive. To afford this gift, she had been scrimping and saving for months, opting for simple meals of toast and water, even skipping on her favorite

sauce.

She was young and healthy and could handle a bit of hardship. But her Jenna, her poor little girl…

“Mommy?” Ever so innocent, Jenna perked up at Sherilyn’s words, a cautious excitement in her voice. “Really?”

with bitter pain as she forced a smile. “Tell Mommy, what is

sweet, childlike voice, “I want a Minnie Mouse doll.”

had fallen in love with it back

Sunhaven, she kept an eye out for it online, but to no avail. The links always turned up dead. Then, she heard that a store in Sunhaven hád it for sale offline. She was. determined to buy it to bring it back to Jenna in Crestwood. Especially with Jenna’s surgery looming, Sherilyn planned to return to Crestwood to be with

facing surgery without her was unbearable.

theater, Sherilyn returned to Serenity Street late into the night. Despite the hour, she had an important task

out for TeeMall.

Chapter 180

Sherilyn arrived.

following morning with pre–orders. First come, first served. So, there she was, ready to spend

Sherilyn was relieved to find only six others ahead of her. With a limited stock of twenty, her chances were good. Prepared, she unfolded her portable chair,

the night grew colder, Sherilyn wrapped herself tightly in

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