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AidaAidaAs winter prepares to acquiesce to spring, and the days become a bit longer, Aida can’t help but long for the sweet days of summer on this particular Monday morning. She knows there are still several months lying between her and her heart’s desire, and so she will wait, as she has on so many occasions, for so many other things.
It has been several months since she and Lejla went to the h*******t Museum, and Aida divulged the truth to her granddaughter. Several months since the world lost some of its luster and the twinkle temporarily went out in Lejla’s eyes.
She needed to know, Aida reminds herself. I have no regrets. She pulls her lightweight coat tightly to her, wishing she had opted for the heavier one when leaving the house this morning. The mornings are still
