Family Or Stranger

Anyone you live with could feel like family or remain a stranger,  it all depends of the depth of your interactions. When you care about someone you will notice everything about them, a smile, a glance, even the subtlest emotions that others migh overlook. Without that connection, you're just strangers sharing a same house.

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