Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 447 Forget Me, This Sinful Grandma

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After hearing Grandma's words, I was struck silent. For as long as I could remember, she had always been the person who treated me with the most kindness.

I had always thought of he

as the

coldness

the family while showing host selfless soul-someone who had devoted herself entirely to

outsiders.

I reflected on Yael's chaotic nature, the tangled affairs between Taylor and Whitney, Amber's mental collapse at Dominic's and even Wisteria's transformation into someone unrecognizable.

It all traced back to on the Could I really claim to be blameless? Wasn't the entire Carlyn family equally guilty?

entire Cartyn family on the Carlyns Could I really high

The Sanders' shadow still loomed over them after all these years.

It seemed as if Grandma thought they should have accepted their fate long ago.

She suggested that if they hadn't resisted, only Mrs. Carlyn Senior would have been the only one to suffer insult. She had already extended mercy to them, and with a little humility, the Carlyns could have healed and moved forward.

But it was their stubbornness, their refusal to let go of old grievances, that had dragged on the curse for three generations.

I could understand her reasoning-survival in a world where only the strong thrive. Everyone was trying to rise higher, but I couldn't quite agree with her way of thinking.

If the Sanders had reached their wealth and power at the expense of others, then I'd rather live in humble circumstances.

Without the hatred that plagued the Carlyns, my brothers would have had bright futures as ordinary men I wouldn't have met Luke, and I certainly wouldn't be facing such a tragic end.

Maybe in another life, I would have been with Carter instead.

But could I really blame Grandma? We, the ones who had benefited from this situation, were the least qualified to do so.

It was too late now. All the mistakes had been actions.

dde, and we had to bear the consequences of the Sanders

to fuel the Carlyns'

My sister was ripped from our mother's arms as an infant, denied her milk, and soon after she died. And now you still have the audacity to speak this way? If we show mercy to you, who

to us?"

leave, or are you planning to wipe us out? You know exactly what you're

The fact was clear: the

I couldn't num with

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I stepped

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him. "Mr. Carlyn, the banders have

worse than death. The Sanders are

that if their anger wasn't quelled,

"Let the ancestors of the Carlyn family

come. The Carlyns would

were dragged roughly away by men in

same fate, so I quickly

you."

began, her voice

insisted. Despite everything, despite how the Carlyns saw her as

nothing I could do to undo the past, but

a slender figure, even in her youth.

recent months, she hadn't gained any-if anything, she had lost some. Even now, as I carried her, she couldn't have weighed more than 80 pounds. It wasn't much for me to manage. Her voice quivered as she

apologize. You took care of me when I was little. Now it's my turn to look after you. No matter what happens, this is what a granddaughter does." Kate and Josh overheard this conversation. Kate looked at me, her eyes filled with unshed tears, but she said

them to disperse, and she, along with Kate, helped Josh catch up to us. Dominic watched with

same house where Yael had once taken me. The air was thick with danger,

1. us.

never witnessed such a sight, screamed in terror. "Ah! So

your tongue out," Dominic hissed, his voice icily

silent, her face streaming with

continued walking, focusing

right? You can put

You're so light. Haven't you been eating well lately?"

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her spirits.

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