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“If you couldn’t think of one, I doubt I can”

Right That was the proble, I knew I didn’t have a reason to force Dona to stay

“So, I have to accept this?” Accepting so…

“It’s okay to say it hurts to lose her,” she said, hugging me

And I looked down at her as she held on towas…pain Not physical, but emotional

I hugged her back I nodded slowly, ad it to only her, “It hurts”

Saying goodbye to my sister hurts

TWENTY-THREE

“I, with a deeper instinct,

choose a th,

who makes enormous demands on me,

who does not doubt hness,

who does not believe me naïve or innocent,

who has the courage to treat me like a woman”

~ Anaïs Nin