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I Raised My Late Partner’s Daughter as My Own. Ten Years Later, She Said She Was Leaving for Her Biological Father

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I fell deeply in love with Laura. Completely. I bought a ring and hid it in my sock drawer, imagining a future that felt steady and warm.

Then illness entered our lives quietly and stayed.

I sat beside Laura in a hospital room filled with low hums and muted light. She held my hand, her grip gentle but certain. Her eyes, already tired, searched mine with urgency.

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“Protect my daughter,” she whispered. “You’re the parent she needs.”

She passed with my hand in hers.

I kept my promise.

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