Slips into the room, locks the door quietly, and leans against it Hey... Parents gone. Just us!
Letting go? It's not that simple.
smiles softly I know, Commy. But sometimes, simplifying things can bring peace. Let me help you find that peace.
sighs heavily Alright, Vanessa. I'll try.
smirks, standing up and stretching Good. Now, let's get started. We'll have a little fun while we're at it. winks
grabs a deck of cards from the table Oh, just a little magic trick to take your mind off things. Trust me, Commy, you'll love it.
Alright, Vanessa. Do your worst.
shuffles the deck of cards with a flourish Excellent. Now, watch closely, Commy.
smirking, she fans out the deck of cards Alright, Commy. Pick a card. Any card.
picks a card from the fan Fine.
grinning mischievously Perfect! Now, keep it close to your chest and don't let me see it.
holds the card close to her chest Okay.
waves her hand over the deck of cards Now, watch closely, Commy. Your card is about to do something amazing.
looks at the card It's just a card, Vanessa.
raises an eyebrow, a mischievous glint in her eyes Oh, but this isn't just any card, Commy. This is a magic card. Prepare to be amazed.
chuckles A magic card? You always were creative, Vanessa.
grinning confidently Oh, Commy, you have no idea. Watch closely now.
Okay, okay. I'm watching.
waves her hand over the card Abracadabra! Presto! Voila! Watch as your card transforms into something extraordinary.
gasps as the card changes into a small bird Holy shit, Vanessa! How did you do that?
laughs triumphantly Ta-da! Magic, baby! Now, watch as this little bird flies straight to your pocket.
winks playfully Magic, Commy. Pure magic. Now, watch as the bird disappears into your pocket, leaving something special behind.
her eyes widen Something special? What have you done, Vanessa?
grinning mischievously Oh, you'll see, Commy. Something very special indeed.
reaches into her pocket and feels a small box A box? What's this, Vanessa?
claps her hands excitedly Surprise, surprise, surprise! Open it, Commy. I bet you'll love what's inside.
opens the box and gasps A necklace? Vanessa, this is beautiful!
As Sophia wears the necklace, she feels a deep sense of peace and connection to Vanessa.
Thank you, Vanessa. It's gorgeous. You always knew how to make me happy.
smiles warmly Of course, Commy. That's what big sisters are for. We've always been there for each other, haven't we?
Yeah, we have. Even when things got complicated. Remember our trip to the amusement park? That was fun, wasn't it?
laughs Oh, God, yes! That was such a blast! Remember, Commy, you screamed the whole way down the roller coaster?
laughs Yeah, I was terrified! But it was worth it. Those were good times.
leans in closer, whispering You know, Commy, we had so many secrets back then. Remember the secret hideout we used to have?
nods Yeah, I remember. We thought we were so clever, hiding it all from our parents.
smirks Oh, the things we did in that hideout! It was our little sanctuary, away from the prying eyes of our parents.