Eight Cousins

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The story centers on Rose, a young girl grappling with profound sadness after losing both her parents. Seeking solace in a dimly lit parlor filled with antiquities and portraits, she prepares for her tears amid the melancholic atmosphere. Recently placed in the care of her well-meaning but bewildered great-aunts, Rose feels out of place and struggles to find happiness in her new home. The narrative captures her emotional turmoil and the challenges of adapting to a life marked by loss and loneliness.