Chapter 16 - The Foundation of Tomorrow
The autumn air brought a crisp, refreshing energy to Boston as Mia stepped into her third year at Boston University’s law school. Her summer internship at the municipal district attorney’s office had provided invaluable real estate experience, shaping her ambition to become a crusader for justice.
During a quiet weekend dinner, Mia excitedly shared the details of her approved undergraduate research thesis with Marcus and me. Watching her eyes spark with confidence and fierce dedication made every past storm feel entirely worthwhile.
Marcus smiled warmly, passing her a serving of vegetables. "I know you're going to achieve great things, counselor."
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Gone were the days of feeling invisible or sidelined by my parents' cold favoritism. Our home was filled with laughter, deep mutual respect, and absolute support. We had forged a strong sanctuary built entirely on unconditional love.
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