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by Katnaace

Chapter 31

'Delia' opened her eyes. For the moment, she was laying in a hospital. Bandages seemed to cover every part of her body and everything felt... numb currently. Like her whole body was on pins and needles. Before Delia could look any further though, what appeared to be a doctor wa...

by Katnaace

Chapter 32

'Deborah' looked to the door. There, both Caroline and Carol stood. For this occasion, they had gone with matching outfits - orange t-shirts with a white stripe and matching skirts. Heels covered their feet, tapping loudly against the floor. "How are you doing, dear?" Carol inq...

by Katnaace

Chapter 33

Slipping the headphones onto Deborah's head, Caroline clicked something on them. While her future mother made an attempt to push her away, she was unsuccessful in that endeavor. "Just listen, mom." she continued and rejoined Carol at the edge of the room. Smiles forming on their...

by Katnaace

Chapter 18

"Here I am!" Caroline did a double take. This should've been a simple operation to have Carol's face match hers. Instead, the face she was staring out at looked closer to being her mother. Wrinkles were on full display, Carol looked older than she ever did. By no means what was...

by Katnaace

Chapter 19

While the walk back to Littleroot went by surprisingly quickly, something felt different this time around. Clouds were rolling in and what looked to be a storm was coming. "You alright, Caroline?" Carol inquired and Caroline's attention turned to face her. Coming to a stop, a va...

by Katnaace

Chapter 20

"I'll become your mother." Carol announced and felt Caroline reach out to her hand. Letting her grab hold, it felt quite good. "Are you certain? I would be more than happy to have you as my sist-" Caroline answered, only to be cut off by way of a nod from Carol. That was all she...

by Katnaace

Chapter 21

The next couple days were interesting. While it hadn't been in Caroline's plan for Carol to become her mother, she was willing to pivot to this new plan. "Mom, how are you doing?" Caroline announced as she stood outside the bathroom door. While her 'mother' wasn't taking particu...

by Katnaace

Chapter 22

Letting out a sigh, Caroline started with the basics. In this case, accentuating Carol's wrinkles. While her wrinkles were already prominent, it would help if they were the first thing one noticed. "I'm going to do your lips now." Caroline explained and got the smallest nods fro...

by Katnaace

Chapter 23

With makeup done, Caroline led her mother over to the master bedroom. While once a place that Carol had visited constantly, it had occurred far less often. "I think I might have a housecoat you can wear." Caroline explained as she opened the closet up. Inside, the duo were met w...

by Katnaace

Chapter 24

With clothes now sorted out, now came the other big hurdle - hair. Caroline knew her mother needed something far more mature, befitting of a grandmother. "This is the place." Caroline explained and watched Carol look it over. Not that far from their home, it was the perfect plac...

by Katnaace

Chapter 25

Taking a seat in the chair, Carol calmed her nerves. "Everything is going to be alright." she told herself and let herself relax in the chair. Watching the stylist come over, there was something serene about all of this. "Are you ready for me to work my magic, Ms Maple?" the st...

by Katnaace

Chapter 27

The walk to the next destination was rather short. Which was definitely the best in Carol and Caroline's book. Taking the form of a clothing store, it looked relatively quaint. "Anything in particular you want to get for the foreseeable future?" Caroline inquired as they reached...

by Katnaace

Chapter 28

Taking the time to think the question over, Carol debated her options. On one hand, there were bound to be a variety of stores that she and Caroline could go too. thoughts of home flooded her mind. "I wouldn't mind just going home, Caroline." Carol announced and Caroline nodded....

by Katnaace

Chapter 29

Carol slowly opened her eyes. It had been a couple weeks since she and Caroline had done their shopping trip. In that time, the grandmother had grown to love her new role and then some. "Good morning." Carol greeted, rubbing the sleep out of her eyes. Sitting up, a smile hung p...

by Katnaace

Chapter 30

Heading downstairs, Carol took a moment to hum to herself a tune from an old show that Caroline had shown her the other day. She was such a kind daughter in that regard. What would she do without her? Not much, that was for cer- Before Carol could finish that thought, she was cu...

by Katnaace

Chapter 31

"Hi, I'm your grandmother, Carol." Carol greeted and waited a moment for May's gaze to flick over to her. Meeting to the best of her abilities, a smile formed the grandmother's face. "It's nice to meet you." May rolled her eyes, but closed the distance. Wrapping her arms around...

by Katnaace

Chapter 32

Looking around for Caroline, Carol didn't need to look far for her. Heading over, Carol calmed the flurry of emotions threatening to burst forth. While she would've loved some kind of heads-up, that could be looked past here. Thankfully, the grandmother didn't need to look far i...

by Katnaace

Chapter 33

"I'm willing to listen." Carol answered and took a seat. Meeting her daughter's gaze, she took a moment to clear her mind. She no doubt needed to listen carefully to what Caroline suggested for the sake of fostering a better bond with the older of her two grandchildren. "You sho...

by Katnaace

Chapter 34

Heading back to her granddaughter, Carol took a moment to compose herself. This was likely the only opportunity she had to set the record straight. "Grandma, is something the matter?" May called out and Carol stopped. Meeting May's gaze, the grandmother let a neutral expression...

by Katnaace

Chapter 35

May stared down at the lap. "So you were trying to get away from the mess that was your life and ended up creating something new that you could call your own?" May inquired and Carol nodded. Put that way, it did sound kind of silly. Yet, that was the truth of the matter. "That...