“I’m innocent! I didn’t do any of it! Let go of me! Bernie, help me!” Fiona panicked. Her hairpin fell to the ground, leaving her hair in disarray as she struggled to break free from the handcuffs.

Two policemen had to hold Fiona in place as she continued to scream and thrash. “We have to take her away now.”

Bernie lowered his eyes and remained silent. He didn’t know how to defend Fiona.

Bernie was more shocked than anyone else when he learned what had happened. He had lost all trust in Fiona. The charges made him wonder if he had married a devil.

Bernie’s stomach churned with unease. He didn’t know whether he hated Fiona or not. “I have nothing to say,” he finally said, waving his hand.

“Bernie, let me explain! They are accusing me of a crime I didn’t commit. Think about all the things I have done for this family. I’m Jocelyn’s mother, for God’s sake!” Fiona shouted hysterically. Tears flowed through her thick foundation, leaving a black streak.

strutted into the house. Sounds of heels clicking on the floor reverberated across the room. The woman reeked of alcohol, smoke, and

my mother do? Why are you

She had no clue about the problems the Lind family had been

police ignored her and dragged Fiona into the

the sofa. His face had

heart sank with dejection. “That’s it,” he croaked. “This is the end of the Lind

the wall clock blared loudly. Jocelyn’s heart trembled. It seemed like

sat down with Bernie and listened to the problems they had been facing for the past

bag down on the floor and slumped on the carpet. The energy

worried that her mother was arrested. She only cared about

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