Serana bit her lip, hands clenched so tight her knuckles were white. “I never did

anything to her. Why does she hate me so much?”

Boyd shut his eyes, a heavy sigh escaping him. “There’s no reason. She never

thinks about ‘why’. She does not need reasons to do things.”

And if there was a reason, it was all in her head.

Serana shook her head.

“I don’t know, but I can’t believe she doesn’t have a reason to hate me. Maybe…

maybe…”

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Boyd looked up, watching her struggle to find the words, then paused. “Maybe

what?”d2

Serana finally found her voice, though it was tangled up with her anxiety.

“Maybe it’s because of you.”

Boyd was taken aback for a moment, and Serana quickly shook her head, “I…

I’m not blaming you, I mean…”

She stopped, taking a deep breath, “Boyd, are you… are you really upset about

Yasmine leaving? You two were the closest at the orphanage. You used to hang

out all the time, and then there was me, always causing trouble that you had to

fix. You even said some harsh things to Yasmine because of me.”

Boyd’s body stiffened, surprise written all over his face.

by his reaction, “Yasmine only had

why she resented you looking after

grew serious, “So she’s holding

together, not saying another word. That

silently grabbing a shovel

had been uprooted.

when the flowers

come back and see.”

Boyd didn’t respond.

to a new school, Yasmine

droned on uneventfully, and the orphanage seemed

part of her past that she

out of the orphanage, he

the

months after Yasmine left the orphanage,

good deal for the time and got a little

a Friday night over dinner, Yasmine

Angel’s Haven Orphanage.

there something

her fork, “I need to see Ava. Now

stuff back. I just feel like something bad will happen

them.”

Yasmine had given Ava her bracelets,

stuff?”

and stayed silent.

Bryson had filled in some blanks. She only knew

sternly instructed never to

alone give them

were worth a fortune. She had given them to Ava

family troubles, and it had been weighing on her

since. Now that she had some money, it was time

the kids seemed surprisingly happy to see her, as

and intimidating Yasmine they

garden bed she used to tend,

what looked

couldn’t help but chuckle, “Really

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