Chapter 847

Long ago, back when Madge first disappeared-when the police scoured every corner and finally gave up in defeat-Geneva's suspicions toward Kathleen began to fester.

The sisters had left the house together, but only Madge was abducted. If the kidnappers were after money, wouldn't it make sense to snatch them both? Two hostages would fetch a higher ransom than one. No kidnapper in their right mind would leave that kind of cash on the table.

And if this was about desire instead of money, then all the more reason to take

both girls.

But in the end, Kathleen returned home unharmed. What did that say?

Geneva's doubts peaked when Kathleen married Teague. After Aberdeen disappeared, Kathleen had the most to gain. There were simply too many suspicious details.

Geneva's voice trembled as she recalled, "I have no proof-I can't go to the police and have her arrested. But in my heart, I've always known she's the culprit. I can't stand to live under the same roof with her, let alone pretend to be her loving mother."

If she lied to herself, what justice would that do for Madge?

If she forgave the murderer, how could she ever face her daughter?

These two thoughts consumed Geneva's mind at the time.

No! She could never-would never-forgive her.

distance, why she couldn't help but lash out, why she openly

wanted Kathleen

deny her everything she

rest of the

eyes were heavy with sorrow. "You've been carrying all

and distant with Kathleen, thought my

man clutched his chest,

sorry... Aberdeen... Geneva... I'm so

"Dad, please. I'm not telling you all this to make you feel regret

with emphasis. "Don't ever give Kathleen another chance

daughter's hand, tears streaming down her cheeks as she nodded. "Yes. From this day forward, no one will

his feet. "No! We can't let her get away with

are you planning?" Geneva

to pay for what she's done!" Neely's

"Don't be foolish! We just got

walk free?"

how much time has passed, she's bound to

what

right?" Geneva pressed. "We keep looking for them. Madge, do

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