Seven years had passed by then. Sometimes slower. Sometimes faster. Just like time it always does when, at last, no one tries to hold on to it. The house was filled with life once more. it grew noisier. A little more chaotic. And in the process, it healed us, too Bit by bit.by then, Jonas was tall enough to constantly bump His head against at the doorframe. He still played with His drums. Badly. But with great passion. And a lot of Heard. Aren was filling entire sketchbooks with drawings full of seas, skys and faces. Almost all the faces in her Artwork had green or amber eyes. He claimed it was coincidence. No one believed him. Elio still spoke sometimes with things nobody else heard. But now it didn't scare us anymore. For he usually spoke only with the wind. Or with moths. Or with the old maple tree behind the house. And Kai and Mira... they just got older. That was perhaps the greatest miracle of all. They grew. Changed. got favorite songs, bad school not
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