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linking into my house,
I tossed my keys on the table near the door to heave a sigh. Work had never been such a chore before, but maybe that was because I had gone alone for the first time in a week.
Lilly had bounced back hard with her newfound freedom, and she was actually excited to come to work with me. She would play the piano for anyone that wanted to listen, and she had swept through my main offices like a hurricane. Everyone wanted to work with her, and she basked in the attention like a person starved.
There was a physical change in her as well; Lilly smiled constantly and talked to anyone that started a conversation with her. Leaving her parents house had caused her to break, shedding her outer shell to reveal the beautiful social butterfly underneath. She walked st
