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Scarlett Walker was a treasure. She was a beacon of light in a dark world that Leyla had felt like she was born into. It was lucky for her to have such a powerful and kind woman as a big sister. And then she could become an aunt and help with a child that certainly hadn’t been expected, but would be loved all the same. Maybe that was too good to be true though. As she sat in front of Lara, all she could think about was how the so-called brother figure in her life had vanished after the tragedy. Sadness that had once been there when she saw him had been replaced with anger. She turned to them, eyes an indicator of the unshed tears that were threatening to fall. “So I ran into Dean the other day. I hadn’t seen him in six years. Or maybe I just avoided him for six years, I don’t know.” She took a breath. “My sister is gone and he gets to rebuild, have new relationships. He doesn’t deserve it.” It was a hate she didn’t want anyone to experience and yet...