~YULIA I froze in my tracks as overwhelming feelings hit me. Yara began to dance wildly in my head. I thought about all the times that I had thought I would die in the past few days since they went on their honeymoon. All the times I thought that I would not see my mother again. Yet I was and here she was. "You look as if you had a hell of a day," Mother pointed out as she gestured at me. "And who's your friend?" I did not know it when my legs moved and I ran into my mother's embrace so fast that it shocked even her. "Oh?" Mother exclaimed. "I had no idea you missed me this much. I thought you were all grown now," she pointed out. Yet I held on to her, I let her warmth sip in and I felt tears begin to exit my eyes. "This is sweet," I heard Silver say. There wer

