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Inside was an invitation — not the usual kind. It was an invitation to a performance: a revival of a long-celebrated ballet in the coastal city where Eleanor now lived. The performance promised an evening of music, movement, and remembrance. There was also, tucked beneath the invitation, a single line that struck Melanie harder than any reproach or plea: “We always hoped your mother would come. She deserves this.”

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