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lot of work pressure since the last few days and topping that was Grand

t my daughter who stood there with a

tie." I sm

e cup forward, her eyes trained on them like spl

placed it on the table beside me. "Come here." I picked her u

. Emma had been staying with our family for as long as I could remember. She had always been there

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ne in each other's peaceful company. Only Anna had t

pened at school?" I asked com

drawing. Can I show you later?" she mumb

r a minute. She pulled b

dad was not going to work on weekends too. I could not help

es

gleamed with excitement. "Can w

milkshakes." I said but a frown came upon h

tweats." Took me a seco

smile sheepishly. I had collected from E

r last week." A smile broke on her f

is St

." The elation in her voice showed me that she really

he nodded before wrapping her hands around my neck tightly. I smiled when