The Day I Proposed and Walked Away
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Milton vanished from my life.
Six years later, I returned from studying abroad, reconnecting with Richard and Margaret, with whom I'd kept in touch.
I planned to support them in retirement.
Disillusioned with Milton, they'd adopted a daughter years prior—a sweet, kind girl who brought light back to their lives, making them look younger, happier.
I adored my new sister.
When she aced her finals, I promised her a puppy.
At a pet store near our complex, she dove into picking her new friend, while my allergies kept me outside.
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