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    If These Wings Could Fly

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    If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teenage girl living in a troubled home in a small town. Struggling with family secrets and an abusive father, she finds solace in the local bird sanctuary. As she learns to navigate her own path, Leighton discovers the power of friendship, hope, and personal strength.

    In Chap­ter Forty-One of *If These Wings Could Fly*, the nar­ra­tor and her sis­ters find com­fort in each oth­er’s com­pa­ny, wrapped in blan­kets on their bed, as they plan a movie marathon for the upcom­ing week­end while their father is away on a job. The atmos­phere is cozy, with their long hair cas­cad­ing over the mat­tress, cre­at­ing a moment of sis­ter­ly bond­ing. Camp­bell sug­gests a movie marathon, lead­ing to excite­ment for a cozy day filled with junk food and beloved films. Their choic­es include the entire *Lord of the Rings* tril­o­gy, indi­cat­ing a blend of fun and nos­tal­gia.

    Amidst the warmth of their gath­er­ing, the real­i­ty of their tight finances becomes appar­ent; gro­cery trips are infre­quent, and the heat is off in their home, height­en­ing the sense of urgency to cher­ish this week­end. The cold win­ter looms, threat­en­ing a stress­ful sea­son as they remain con­fined indoors due to con­struc­tion work. Despite these chal­lenges, the sis­ters focus on the joy of the moment, find­ing plea­sure in their planned movie day.

    The light­heart­ed mood shifts slight­ly when Camp­bell asks if Liam can join their movie marathon. The nar­ra­tor hes­i­tates, feel­ing pro­tec­tive of their sacred sis­ter­ly tra­di­tion, but the play­ful teas­ing from her sis­ters nudges her to recon­sid­er. Camp­bell argues that they need to meet Liam even­tu­al­ly to gauge his com­pat­i­bil­i­ty with their fam­i­ly. This rais­es con­cerns about her rela­tion­ship and what it could mean for her fam­i­ly dynam­ics.

    Ulti­mate­ly, the nar­ra­tor agrees to ask their moth­er about invit­ing Liam, mark­ing the poten­tial merg­ing of her pri­vate and fam­i­ly lives, an idea that both excites and ter­ri­fies her. As the sis­ters con­tin­ue to whis­per and gig­gle, the nar­ra­tor drifts off to sleep, momen­tar­i­ly set­ting aside her wor­ries, includ­ing thoughts of the crawl space, sug­gest­ing a brief reprieve from their strug­gles and uncer­tain­ty.

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