7 years later

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO;

7 years later

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ARC THREE:

7 YEARS LATER

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[Mom-]

[Althea- Run!]

[Hello? Please, help me--]

[Bang!]

[Father...]

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7 Years Later

In a small town in a certain country, a lush greenery field stretched out like infinity. The green grasses unintentionally hid the slowly blooming little flowers from the random spectators like a child in their care.

The cold and somewhat dry wind passed through the bushes, trees, plants, and flowers, letting them sway gently along with the breeze of early spring.

"Good morning, ma'am." One of the workers in her shop greeted her with a smile.

The manager of the shop stopped for a bit in front of her and crouched to smell the flowers in the vase. After smelling the sweet and fresh scent of the flowers, she smiled in satisfaction.

She greeted her worker back. "Good morning. How's the shop doing?"

The staff laughed. "Still striving, yes. The sale shoots up this February, well, as always."

The manager laughed. "Many shits are still in lov