Chapter 56
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She saw her mother in a boutique and she spoke to her like a stranger
The bell chimed softly as she pushed open the door of the boutique, her heart racing beneath the carefully crafted facade of calm. The familiar scent of lavender and expensive perfume wafted through the air, transporting her momentarily back to a life she had left behind. Her eyes, now hidden behind tinted glasses, scanned the room until they landed on a familiar figure examining a display of silk gloves.
Mother.
She froze for a moment, drinking in the sight of the woman who had raised her, who had shaped her into the person she once was. The elegant posture, the perfectly coiffed hair, the air of refined sophistication – it was all so achingly familiar. Yet, as she watched her mother from across the room, she felt like a stranger observing from afar.
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