Sybille

Friday night was movie night, so Sybille couldn’t get to Lucas’ letter until late that evening.  First there was a family meal to get through and then the classic film.  Her parents were adamant that they spend at least one night a week doing family things and ideally, these things should be cultural.  Tonight, the film was an old black-and-white starring Cary Grant.  Usually, Sybille enjoyed these nights with her family and loved watching Cary Grant, but sitting beside Kate was unbearable.  She kept picturing her sister and Lucas together. 

“I have to go the washroom,” she said, growing agitated.  Then she got up, forgot to go to the bathroom and sat by her mother instead.  The movie didn’t hold her attention and she...

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