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Amber's POV: Was he trying to comfort me or mock me? Couldn't he just say something nice for once? I forced a wry smile and replied, "Alright, thanks for that… baffling attempt at comfort. In return, I promise to be a responsible babysitter until school starts." "Until school starts?" That offhand remark made Sidney frown. "You're leaving after that?" "Once school begins, I don't think my schedule will match the demands of this job," I explained matter-of-factly. College application season was fast approaching, and my time would be stretched thin. I'd likely still need to work part-time to cover living expenses and Curt's medical bills, but I'd probably switch to a job at a restaurant or coffee shop where the hours would be more flexible. Sidney fell silent, his mood visibly sinking