20 years later
"Pete! Pete, please come and help me." Amara was running around the orphanage trying to finish all the cleaning before the new child came. Immediately after the visit from her mother, she had decided to make life better for children such as herself, so they wouldn't have to grow up without parents.
"Here I am," A man no older than 40 stepped out from behind Amara. "I have wiped the windows, made tea, and tucked the little ones into bed; there's nothing to worry about." Slowly he rapped his long arms around her, pulling her into a hug.
"I love you." She reached up and kissed him, smiling as she did so.
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Short StoryA girl who strives for perfection in everything she does suddenly encounters a large block in her journey to happiness. Will she be able to come back from this tragedy, or will the grief consume her?