My Mommy’s Brave Heart

Chapter 14

did not linger around the main area. She turned to the side and said in a hushed voice, “Based on the rules of Sea City, premature babies are not allowed to be buried in the cemetery, but Dad pulled some strings and got the twins a good place. It’s in the corner over there. Let’s go over, Adina.” She walked there first, and Adina followed her with a cold expression. They went to a secluded area. The corner Dew led them to was covered in weeds, and with just a single glance, Adina knew that no one regularly visited it. But Dew just kept on walking forward, away from the main area of the cemetery. “Stop.” Adina stopped, and her eyes shone with an icy light. “Where are you taking me?” Dew turned around with a smile. “To visit the twins, of course.” “We’re already outside the cemetery.” Adina scoffed. “What exactly do you want? You might as well say it. I have no time to walk in circles with you.” “I don’t want anything… It might be because it’s been a long time since I came here, but I don’t quite remember the way anymore. Please be patient, Adina. We should look around slowly, and I’m sure we’ll find it.” Dew gritted her teeth. ‘Why won’t she act according to how I want her to?!’ Impatience burned in Adina’s eyes. She was no longer the naive lady of the Daugherty family, so there was no way that she wouldn’t be able to tell that Dew had an ulterior motive for bringing her there. She had been prancing around with Dew because she wanted to see her children’s tombstone, but it was clear that Dew had no interest in showing it to her. Since that was the case, there was no need for Adina to waste anymore time with her. She turned around and started walking away. “Adina, where are you going?” Dew panicked. “I remember now. The twins’ tombstone is right ahead. They’re less than one hundred meters away…” But Adina did not stop walking. She could just look for the gravekeeper or ask the Xavier family to find it