Julietʼs Fangs
“But, you … you have a beautiful light and strength. You, my girl, will always be my greatest treasure.”
“I love you, Mom.” I placed a kiss on her cheek.
“Here.” She handed me an antique brooch. A rose glowed in the middle despite how old it must have been. “Take care of this for me.”
The rose that my mother gave me was my most important possession, so it was the first thing I packed. The rest could wait. He might even buy me clothes or shoes later. But the rose was unique.
Carefully and slowly, I began to fold my brothers’ clothes. I discarded several clothes, things that no longer served them but that we still kept. With the money the boss gave me, I would buy whatever it takes.
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