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George’ssurgerywentreallywell,thankfully.His<b>injuries</b>wereterriblebutnotlife–threatening-Heneededsomedowntimetogetbackonhisfeet.
Ontheflipside,Holly’ssituationwasalotmoreserious.Despiteathree–hourbattlebythedoctors,theycouldn’tsaveher.
WhenKategotthenews,acoldlookshedinhereyes.
WithHollygone,itfelttoosimpleforKate.ShewishedHollywouldexperiencemuchmorethanjusttheendofherlife.
ButthebigquestionforKatewaswhyHollyhadmadesuchadrasticmove,tryingtotakeeveryonedownwithher.ItmadeKatesuspecttherewassomeoneelsepullingthestrings.
Afterthedoctorscalledit,Ruthmadeabeelineforthehospital.Shecouldn’thidehertearswhenshefoundHollygone.
“Mom!”
RuthcrashedbesideHolly’sbed,hersobsfillingtheroom.Eventhenursescouldn’tignorefeelingbadforher.
Butunderallthosetears,Ruthwasboilingwithrage.
Shecouldn’twrapherheadaroundhowHollycouldbesocareless.
ShefailedatsomethingasstraightforwardastryingtohitKatewithacar.NotonlydidshenotmanagetogetridofKate,butshealsoendeduplosingherlifeintheattempt.Ruthhadneverseensuchidiocy.
Aftergivingherselfamomenttogrieve,afewserious–lookingbodyguardsapproachedRuth..
<b>“</b><b>Are</b>youRuth?”
ThesightofthebodyguardsmadeRuth’sheartjump.Shefeltastoringon,andshestartedtocryagain.
“Yes,I’mRuth.Whoareyouguys?Whatdoyouwant?”
Thebodyguardslookedatherwithacoldindifference,almostscoffing.
“Yourmom,Holly,shehitsomeonewithhercaronpurpose.That’sconsideredmurder.”
Tryingtoholdbackmoretears,Ruth’svoicewobbledasshetriedtorefutetheirim.
“I’mconfused.Hollyisn’tmymom;she’smorelikeafar–offcousin.”
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Inapanic,RuthfoughtbackandcalledoutforsomeohelpherasthebodyguardstookhertowhereEricandKatewere.
KatelookedathercoldlyandtoldRuth,“Youreallyhaveacoldheart.”
RuthgotupsetbywhatKatesaidbutcouldn’tlookEricintheeye.Shestumbledoverherwords,asking.“Kate,what’sallthisabout?”
“So,wereyoutheonewhotoldHollytohitmewithacar?Shedidn’tmakeitanddiedtrying.Areyouhappynow?”Kate’swordswerefilledwithbitterness.
Shocked,Ruthdefendedherself.“You’remingmewithoutproof.Ifollowthws.WhywouldIevergetsomeokinotherperson?”
Crying,sheadded,“Hollywasadistantcousintometoo.WhywouldIevercelebrateherdeath?Isthisreallywhatyouthinkofme–thatI’msomeevilwoman?”