The pitter-patter of heavily pouring rain clashed with the comforting silence of her childhood home as Diana sat in her usual spot at the dining table, taking small helpings from her bowl of milk with cornflakes. Her mind kept flying off to other places, bound by the worries no young woman of her age should ever have.Her large green eyes glazed over, absently staring at the small rivulets of water trailing down the window as the prospect of another day of non-stop working hung so heavy on her slender shoulders, chased away over and over again by that sole thought; the wellbeing of her mother.She had to, she had to keep going, for the sake of her mother’s healthcare and both their day-by-day lives since there was no one else. They had no one else to take care of them after her father’s untimely and completely unexpected demise.It was only the second year since she’s been forcefully pushed in charge, settled at the reins of their household as her beloved mother fell ill with one of t
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