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171 Family Bonds 171 Family Bonds (Winona)
I go to her and hold her now and we sob together. I finally got it. Why she never could leave and why she never contacted me after I was taken away. She made the ultimate sacrifice so I would go on to have a bright future. I think of Abby and I know I'd do nothing less for her if I had to.
Just then, Jayden steps back inside, and I can see his expression and I know he's heard. "I swear that slug is going to get what he deserves one day."
His hatred for Steve evident.
"I wish he was dead," Mom says quietly, her voice shaking. "But I'm grateful he never came back here. I'm grateful he left you alone."
Not exactly. He's been in our lives recently, remember? He's the one who told me he'd left you
almost
here and pregnant. I wasn't sure what I'd find here, or if either of you survived, but I'm so glad. He's actually done me a favor."
"My short-term memory is a little shot. So many years of drug abuse took its toll."
"It doesn't matter. He's gone now. I don't think he'll be back."
The room falls into a heavy silence. Cass is unusually quiet. I know it must be hard to hear the truth about the deadbeat father she never knew. The one she physically resembles so much. But that is not her fault.
"Cass, if you need to talk or ask questions, I'm here."
doesn't say anything, just nods slightly, her gaze
on, I'm looking forward to a hot bath and some food. Let's gather
hotel.
she moves slowly, gathering a few things into a small, worn suitcase. The decision to leave this house-the only thing she's
it's all I've ever had. After he left, I found some semblance of peace here. It's where I finally
at Jayden. I know exactly how she feels
this place represents survival, even if it's tied to so much
mean, Mom...ah...sorry, what
Lucy Nolan. I went back to my
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Winona and I have been working together at therapy to try and clear some of this backlog of messed up childhoods that's interfering
to hear you've had struggles as
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a place where she
is the past but being a part of our
do that. And for
them working together, you'd be very proud. They are
with
nods and gives him a small smile. "They are both
not safe here right now," I say, trying to keep my voice steady. "To
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