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Adeline

Early in the morning, I was in front of the wardrobe looking for something to wear. I didn't know what, because I felt huge. My belly grew bigger and bigger and the clothes were too luxurious for my taste. I kept looking and picked a simpler, more comfortable piece. I wore gray sweatpants and a white short”sleeved shirt. I left the room and started walking around. I didn't go around it many times, as the house was huge and I got tired quickly, but I enjoyed looking at the works of art on the walls. Beautiful painting and decorative objects to the point of hypnotizing someone. I took a few more steps and saw a painting of a blond boy with caramel eyes, who couldn't have been more than five years old.

“That's Sidney, when he was three.

I looked at her scared, because I didn't see her coming. She still intimidated me.

"I suspected it was him."

"Sorry, I didn't mean to startle you."

"Must be family." Your son, in the hospital, scared me every day when I approached him “ he said, l