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looked at the sun casting a golden glow over the sea that had been her life for as long as she could remember. She sat on the old wooden porch of her grandmother's

to her as her own breath, and the soothing lullaby of the waves had always been her companion. Beside her, her grandmo

ited guest, for her to leave this coastal sanctuary. Her parents, who had relocated to another state in pursuit of their careers, had sent he

e to call home. She had grown up here, surrounded by the warmth and love of her grandmother. The thou

ets and farewells. Lerato wished with all her heart that the stress and uncertainty of this impending change could vanish, l

and placed a gentle hand on Lerato's shoulder. "My dear, life is a journey, and this is just the

eminder of the deep-rooted resilience that ran through her veins. She knew she couldn't resist it even thou

ces she had frequented. Lerato couldn't help but notice how every corner of the cottage

clung to her. She looked out of the window, her eyes fixed on the receding coastline. The open sea that had been her ho

her soul. She knew that no matter where life would carry her, the love of her grandmother and the m

erato,it only took courage and determination not to turn back home.she felt l

ot until she saw her father from the corners of her eyes waving the

he thought of hearing her father talk about her mother sent chills down her spine.she knew from the onset that her mother

't seem to mind not until her father started

dmother? She nev

omething isn't right she thought,all of a sudden her father is nice and her mother wants t

the car, looking at the house In Front of her . litt

a dream. she said to hersel

,she thought to herself b

l grown up ,why did y

r mother by the door, sarcastically replies "hello to you too mother."oh common on don't be like that ,come I will show you to