— 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 head, and his eyes seemed

stared at his daughter for a

died, but when I heard

Instead, I felt empty.

truth is, I loved

never stayed with her.” “Yes, the Janzen family was in decline, and

did love your

your mother became

never had more than $500 to

they were little, had

money from them behind her back.” Holden paused,

and have thoughts, but after your mom caught me once,

thought about cheating because she was so

in

was ruthless—everyone

family, and

I was afraid.

have the courage to act on them.” Holden's eyes brightened as he recalled

I cheated, I thought

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