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Just like that, 40 years disappeared.
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In 1986, my twin sister, Laura, and I turned 16.
My hands started shaking.
Mom, Annette, had spent months knitting our birthday sweaters. Mine had daisies. Laura’s had a giant sunflower with one accidental brown petal.
Mom offered to redo it.
Laura laughed.
« Leave it. Now Emelia can’t steal mine. »
I threw a baby carrot at her.
Mom offered to redo it.
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