Bart’s response was laden with sorrow.

“Sanford, please don’t press about Maggie. She’s forbidden me to disclose anything to you.”

Sanford shut his eyes, saying, “Alright, I won’t push you. Just tell me yes or no.”

He hesitated, then asked, “Did my mother coerce Maggie into leaving?”

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A heavy silence fell. Bart said nothing, yet his breaths grew heavier.

His heart raced as he anxiously awaited Bart’s response, every passing second feeling like an eternity.

silent, I’ll

confessed, “The blame lies with me. She had

forehead pulsed with

she use

“I’ve vowed not to

silent briefly, then replied with an icy tone, “If you won’t tell me, I’ll find out

toppling the

fierce.

a chuckle escaped him, escalating to

laughter continued, his eyes

left

had threatened her, why had she chosen to go

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