Dropping the receiver, Brandon's thoughts raced with trepidation. Over the years, he had borne the guilt of losing his sister.
Several times, he had imagined how things would have been different if she were around.
At some point, he couldn't bear the pain anymore, so he left the country hoping to let the past go.
Even though his family had found Emilie after a few weeks, he was certain she wasn't the sister he lost.
At the initial time of her return, they had called her Emily, but then she had resented the name and had chosen Emilie.
She said it was the past Emily, and since after her accident, she had decided to take Emilie as her new name to forget the painful experience.
At that time, Brandon had mocked their intelligence for letting such a little girl deceive and dictate their life.
Though they looked similar, one would always pass for the other, but Brandon was certain of the trait differences.
