“It wouldn’t be the same without you here, my darling girl. Your Gramps and I are so lucky to have you.” The words cause a sting of hot tears to prick behind my eyes and emotion to swell beneath my chest. My grandparents might think they’re the lucky ones, but I’m the one who’s lucky. Lucky to be surrounded by family who have always pushed me to follow my dreams. Those dreams just have always been here, with them. At Sweet Sullivan’s. This place is our family’s legacy, and being a part of it means everything to me. I don’t work here out of obligation, but out of love. Because there’s truly
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