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CHAPTER NINETY-SEVEN: THE NIGHT

Alisa was watching her son cradle his puppy to his chest and plant gentle kisses on its head. It had grown considerably these past two weeks, and though it was still little, she knew it was going to grow big and strong.

And for some reason, the puppy reminded her of Elliott.

There was a certain shyness it sometimes showed that reminded her of how he used to act when they were together in school, and a certain playfulness too. Elliott had shown neither of both qualities these past few years, but well...

“Can I go out to play, Mummy?” Her son asked, interrupting her thoughts.

The sun was setting for the evening, and a mild breeze blew as an orange glow lit up the sky. Fine weather, harmless for her boy.

“Don’t stay out for too long.” She warned him, but he was far away before she was done talking, carrying his puppy with him.

The house was quiet once Alisa was alone, and it made her sad. She was trying to be a strong woman, but that was exactly where it hurt. She was strong, but she
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