Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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Lignored Kate's cries and walked straight to the helicopter.

There was too much I had to do, too many people I cared about, and no time to waste on the Sanders.

If Chloe were still alive, I would have felt obligated to care for them. Since parents raise their children, and it's often expected that children repay them.

But after everything that had happened-using my ashes for soup-I figured all debts were settled.

The only person I couldn't leave behind was Whitney.

She was almost 26 now, no longer the little girl she once was. I could support her whenever she needed

1. me.

All I could do as her sister was to respect and understand her choices. If she wanted to stay with the Sanders to look after her family, as long as she was safe and healthy, that was all that mattered. As the helicopter soared, I felt distancing myself from all the trouble. More than the Sanders, worried about/Zoey and Harlan.

They had been innocently dragged into this mess, and I felt guilty.

I went straight to the hospital.

When I arrived, I heard Zoey complaining, "You're so picky with food. Perfect timing, though, your beloved sweetheart is here. You might like the food she made. You haven't changed at all!"

Harlan looked miserable sitting in a wheelchair with his hand in a cast. It was clear his injuries were worse than just a few broken ribs, as Carter had claimed.

He looked almost like a mummy.

Zoey pushed his wheelchair with a determined look. "There's no surveillance here. Maybe I should just let. go and send you on your way, turning you into a vegetable. You can have Nina come over and take care of you, even wipe your butt." She made a sinister face and added, "She loves you so much. She should be willing to love all of you, right?"

"Janice ... "I quickly interrupted. Zoey had become a little more quirky since we last saw each other.

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think I'd ever be able to find peace. I already felt like I owed her so much.

Chloe!"

realized

did, it started rolling uncontrollably toward

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caught

see who it was and exclaimed, "Carter you're

the corridor. Harlan yelled, "Janice! Are you trying to kill

that what you said?

о

thought that after all they'd been through, their relationship would have grown stronger,

was wrong.

hugged me tightly. "You truly scared me. I couldn't eat or sleep these past two days, worrying something would happen

"You ca that not eating or sleeping well? Your snoring is louder than a

and put her hands on her hips. "I'm a

If you keep snoring like that, the zoo

ended up arguing even

led her to a quieter spot to

"Zoey, are you okay?"

nonsense. I was just upset. I couldn't get a hold of you, didn't eat all day and by night, I was

if something happened to me, at

things! Is Whitney okay?" Zoey

it's a long story. But first, tell me what

"I tried feeding Harlan durian, Limburger cheese, and barbecue, but he wouldn't eat. Today, I went out for a milkshake. When I came back,

to the bathroom and cooked poop! You know

"What

looking miserable, said, "I can't take care of myself. She cried for half a day, then opened a thermos and fed me a mouthful of cereal. I was so hungry, so

that, I couldn't take it. Didn't they claim there was no secret relationship? Today, she fed him cereal behind

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