— 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.

his eyes seemed

daughter for a long while before

but when I heard the news, I

Instead, I felt empty.

is, I

Janzen family was in decline, and I did marry

love your

your mother

never had more than

brothers, when they were little, had

them behind her back.” Holden paused, confessing, “I

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

because she

in control, always

was ruthless—everyone feared

of the family, and everything had to go

I was afraid.

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

thought I was being

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