Her Stashed Medicine Box: A Short Story

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His Wife Died Suddenly and Left Him with 5 Children. When He Found Her Stashed Medicine Box, Everything Became Clear…This Is Really Sad!

A young couple, whose great love and happiness were destroyed by darkness, realized that life is unpredictable and everything can change in a matter of seconds. Read this touching story about a couple who believed that their suffering was over when they got triplets. Kessy and Joey met at work in 2004 and fell in love. They got engaged after 2 years and they could not wait to form a family. This happened soon. In 2015, they found out that they were expecting triplets. This meant that they would have 5 children, younger than 7. Their older daughters could not wait to meet the new family members. During

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