"Is that what this is about? Don't tell me you've been rolling around in bed all night because of that." Miranda went and sat next to her sister.
"Its nothing, really!" she tried to convince her very uneasy kid sister. "I mean I know its not a good thing to lie, but sometimes its for the best."
"I don't want loose my friends Randy, mom says you loose friends if you break their trust." Jules was very worried, and Miranda totally understood, unlike Cynthia she could always tell when things were getting too much to handle for Jules. Though Julia was mature for her age, there were times where she just needed Miranda.
"You won't I promise." she hugged her warmly. "But why cant I just say that I don't go because our family has the rule?" Jules asked naively, this was getting difficult even for Miranda now. She tried hard to pacify Jules but its not like she wanted to kill the innocence right out of her baby sister, she loved that her questions were genuine and her mind was so pure. She ran a risk of lying to her, and ruining their bond. But was her sister really ready for this?
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WET
Short StoryCuriosity can be a cruel thing. Wet, is the story of any one who has ever been told to do something. Anything. Julia and Miranda were given one rule and with good reason. It is also the story of every parent who tries to shelter their child, Cynthia...
