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At 12, I stole flowers to place on my mother’s grave — a decade later, I came back as a bride and the florist told me a secret I never expected. – story-veterans.com

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“That was you?”

I nodded.

Tears filled her eyes.

“I knew your mother,” she whispered. “And your grandmother too. They were both kind to me when I first opened this shop.”

She gently touched the daisies in her hands.

“Your mother used to come in every Sunday. She always bought daisies. She said they reminded her of home.”

My throat tightened.

I had never known that.

“She must have passed that love on to you,” the woman said softly. “And now here you are… beginning your own new chapter.”

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