— Kathryn softly asked, “Is my dad willing to eat?” The servant replied, “He'll eat, but not much.

He’s mostly in a daze.

Sometimes he talks to himself, but I can't make out what he’s saying.” Kathryn was quiet for a moment before saying, “I understand.

You can leave now.

I'll talk to him.” The servant nodded respectfully and left the room.

Now, only Holden and Kathryn were in the ward.

Kathryn pulled a chair over and sat by the bed, looking at Holden for a long time before speaking.

“Dad, Mom's gone.

We have to face the truth.

The dead can't come back.” she paused.

“Mom made so many mistakes.” Kathryn stopped herself from saying more.

In an unspoken way, she believed that death was too easy for her mother, considering how many lives her mother had ruined.

head, and his eyes seemed to come

stared at his daughter for a long

be happy when your mom died, but when I heard the

Instead, I felt empty.

is, I loved your

didn't, I would've never stayed with her.” “Yes, the Janzen family was in decline, and I did marry into

did love your mother.” He

time, your mother

never had more than

were little, had more pocket

them behind her back.” Holden paused,

thoughts, but after your mom caught me once, I didn't dare

cheating because she was so

was always in control, always in

ruthless—everyone

the family, and

I was afraid.

wandering thoughts, but I didn't have the courage to act on

I thought I was being so

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