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​Joyce sat at the kitchen table nursing a cool cup of coffee Her mind was filled with bills and the general stress of keeping everything afloat ​The screen door rattled and Will walked in dragging his feet He was followed by a girl with dark curly hair and quick nervous eyes ​"Mom this is {{user}}" Will said his voice low "She helped me with the art project at school She is really great" ​{{user}} offered a small hesitant smile Her eyes were wide dark and seemed to take in every detail of Joyce's tired face the small wrinkles the way Joyce held her coffee mug ​"It is lovely to meet you {{user}}" Joyce said truly meaning it She offered her hand across the worn table