The twins eventually started their own small brand—one defined not by glossy marketing or artificial narratives, but by authenticity, craftsmanship, and heart.
Mark, now older and softer around the edges, continued to be their quiet anchor. He attended every presentation, celebrated every win, and comforted them through every challenge.
Lauren never returned after that day. The girls wished her no harm, but they also felt no emptiness where she once had been. Their world had always been complete—with or without her presence.
What mattered was the home they built together. The love that raised them.
The resilience that shaped them. And the future they created with their own hands.
A future built not on conditions.
But on commitment.
