Chapter 17: Old Habits Die Hard

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(Rosalie's POV) "Huh?" Sienna tilted her head, her curls bouncing. "Rosalie, don't you like raspberries?" Her innocent question pulled me from my daze. I set down my dessert fork, the silver clinking softly against the china. My gaze softened as I looked at the little girl. "Of course I do, Sienna," I said, my voice dropping to a gentle murmur. "It just reminded me of my childhood in Rhode Island." A smile tugged at the corners of my lips. The memory was sweet, like the jam my grandmother used to make. "Back then, my grandmother had a huge patch of wild raspberry bushes in her backyard. When summer came and the fruit ripened, I would climb the apple tree next to them. I had to reach the highest branches to get the berries that had soaked up the most sun." Sienna listened with wide ey

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