Our Triplet Sister Passed Away When We Were Only Eleven—On Our 21st Birthday, Mom Handed Us a Box that She Had Left Behind

laughing.

That was Nora.

She carried sunshine wherever she went.

She tied our shoelaces when we were running late. She secretly saved Leila’s favorite candies. During thunderstorms, she always slept between us because she believed it was her job to protect both sides.

One stormy night, thunder rattled the windows so hard the entire house shook.

Leila climbed continue reading …