Chapter 29

Lynda’s gaze sharpened instantly.

“Kristine, who’s been talking to you like that?”

“Auntie, please don’t get it wrong.

No one’s said anything.

It’s just me wanting to push myself further.

As an expert in dance, Lynda understood the immense effort required to excel.

She was disheartened to think Kristine’s drive stemmed from the pressures of proving her worth in the Johns family.

With a newfound empathy, Lynda reassured her, “Kristine, don’t burden yourself with such thoughts.

You’ve always been our little star.

As long as I’m here, no one can belittle you.

dares, they’ll have to answer to

Elaine would be permitted to treat Kristine

Gratitude washed over Kristine.

“Thank you, Auntie.

this family, you’re

here comforts me,

“That’s the spirit!”

Lynda had departed, a shadow

else in this

t well?

Surely not Madisyn.

have been one

this question, Kristine accessed the house’s

to life, revealing a startling

had descended the stairs at

camera in the living room, unfortunately broken days earlier and still awaiting repair, left a

the hallway camera provided enough

was

Fiona must be kept away from

Kristine didn’t

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