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I Took My Grandmother’s Old Diary to the Antiques Store—Then the Owner Locked the Door Behind Me

When I first inherited my grandmother’s belongings, I wasn’t sure what to do with most of it. Her house had been filled with trinkets, antiques, and old-fashioned knick-knacks, many of which had little sentimental value to me. But there was one item that stood out among the rest — her old leather-bound diary. I had always heard stories about how she had kept a detailed record of her life, her adventures, and the secrets she…