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“Mom" I heard a voice of a little girl who has just got out from bed, leaning to the bedroom wall she was looking at a lady who is busy arranging white roses into a vase. "Yes darling" the lady replied, without turning her head. Neither of their faces was clear to me. Who are they? I asked myself. The little girl in her nightgown, with messy hair, slowly walked to her mother, and pulled her white satin dress, trying to get her attention "Mom... why we have roses all the time?" The lady carefully adjusted the vase, on the oak cabinet. Oh! I ...
“Marriage?, At this age? Why is he doing this? A year ago he surprised us with a divorce, now he’s going to marry?” I was furious but Mom looked calm as always.“What is this life, Can’t he understand that I am going through a lot because of him, How hard was it for me to recover after he divorced you. This is insane and humiliating.” I didn’t know how to handle the frustration, except showing it to the only person who was by my side.“Mom this is crazy, are you going to stay silent, while he’s going to happily remarry some gold digg...
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