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Her Promise
Your own tender, slim hand clasps the wrinkled hand of your beloved grandmother as she lies on her bed next to your grandfather. The two look at you and smile warmly. "You know we're so proud of the woman you've grown up to be" croaks out your grandfather in his raspy voice that you've become so accustomed to. "I'm sorry your parents couldn't have seen how beautiful their daughter was" your grandmother says with a tear in her eye. You nod and smile at them, knowing what they mean. Your...