Roses in the Aftermath

MADDIE

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I had maintained one strict rule for my whole life. Never cry in front of my disabled brother. Nolan looked at me like I was invincible, like I could mend every broken piece of our shattered world. Letting him see me crumble was simply out of the question. I needed a refuge from my emotional collapse, a place where I could fall apart without anyone asking unwanted questions.

I unlocke