Quiet house
With Emily now grown and with children of her own, the house had taken on a stillness, the kind of tranquility that comes from walls laden with years of laughter and whispered I-love-yous. The charm and character of the home had always been a source of comfort for Martha, but these days it felt as though the rooms echoed with a deafening silence, a testament to the years passed.
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