Chapter 118

Just then, Mr. Kelleigh’s urging tone rang out at the other end of the phone. “Why aren’t you asking Grace to rush to the police station to withdraw the case so that our children can be

released!?”

“Released? Why should they be released? They’ve committed such an evil act, they should be locked up for as long as they

deserve!”

“They’re your own children! Do you have to do this for a person who doesn’t share our family name?”

“What are you talking about? She’s my daughter’s daughter!

Her mother isn’t here so this old woman must support her!”

you’re old? Or are you going to depend on

people continued their argument as if they had forgotten that the call was still connected. A moment passed before her grandmother realized that the phone was still

here,” Grace replied.

cousins must have been blinded by money to commit such an immoral act. You don’t have to

sobbing uncontrollably. “I had thought that Grandma was calling me to ask me to let go of the incident and not look into it. I thought she wanted me to ask the police station

Grandma would be calling

me at Grandma’s and I was bullied by the other kids in town. When I was snivelling, Grandma would tug my hand and ask me to take her to look for the bullies.

We shouldn’t bully others but that doesn’t mean we should be

others for my sake. If she couldn’t reason with them, she would

act like a

else’s eyes, I was just a kid who had lost their mother and turned into a child from a previous

I

comfort! And yet, when I grew up, I

news of my incarceration, she was stricken with

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