Our Triplet Sister Passed Away When We Were Only Eleven—On Our 21st Birthday, Mom Handed Us a Box that She Had Left Behind

might walk through it and save her.

“She’s just very tired.”

Nora rolled her eyes from the hospital bed.

“I’m not a baby, Mom.”

Mom’s lips trembled.

Then Nora turned to us and smiled.

The smile was smaller than usual, but it was still hers.

“Don’t look like that,” she told us. “You both look weird when you’re worried.”

Leila burst into tears.

I didn’t.

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