Chapter 19 The Gifts

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Amber's POV: After saying goodbye to Samuel, Curt and I took a leisurely walk through town. This was a rare outing for Curt, so I wanted him to choose where we'd go next. "Curt, where would you like to go now?" I asked, watching as he scratched his chin in thought before settling on his answer. "I want to go to the mall nearby!" he declared. I couldn't say no to him, but as I stood in front of the mall entrance, I couldn't avoid the unwelcome memories that hit me. Ever since my parents passed, I'd avoided places like this. Every time, it felt like stepping back into that day two years ago. "Amber, are you okay?" Curt tugged gently on my hand, his eyes full of concern. "Nothing, I'm fine." I took a steadying breath, reminding myself that if Sidney could overcome his fears to step ou

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