Sabrina's POV I stood in front of Hazel's boutique, carrying a paper bag containing two lunch boxes. The midday sun was quite hot, but a strange sense of excitement made my steps feel light. Since this morning, after Nicholas and Charlie left, the house had been eerily quiet. Usually, the sound of Hazel pacing in the kitchen or Charlie's laughter filled the room. Now, it was just me, an empty chair, and the slow ticking of the clock.I took a deep breath, tried reading a book, turning on the television, even lying down for a while. But everything felt empty. Finally, I decided I had to go out, I had to see Hazel. Not only because I missed her, but because staying home was making me even more anxious.As I pushed open the boutique door, the small bell above it rang loudly. Hazel, who had been talking to a customer, turned around, and her eyes widened.“Sabrina?” she called out, surprised and relieved.I smiled, holding up the paper bag I was c
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