Then she turned and walked out. I followed, then Nora, Ben, and the others.
Outside, the night air felt sharp and clean. Mom stood beside the car for a moment, her face tilted toward the sky. She smiled—and it was the strongest, strangest smile I had ever seen on her.
For the first time in my life, she didn’t leave any part of herself behind.
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