Nine months too late: After divorce by Baby Charlene

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Ruby's eyes turned even more pitiful. "I'm sorry...."

"You shouldn't be cause they're not dead!" Her voice was near a shout for the first time. "All we have to do is find this woman, and we'll find my kids." She scoffed. "They can't be dead. I know it. She wouldn't bring someone over to assist with the delivery only to leave them behind to burn with me." "I don't know, Sylvie. Perhaps, she changed her mind and returned the kids, not wanting them to be the weak link that could be traced to her."

"No!" Sylvie yelled now. "It's not possible. It can't be!"

She bursted into tears,

, the ache in her heart having more reasons to return.

It couldn't be true. She couldn't just lose her kids after everything. They couldn't be dead.

let her cry until the tears had subsided a little. "I could show you where we buried them.

Ruby let her cry unti Some hours later, Sylvie and Ruby were at the graveyard. Her legs wobbled as the woman led her through the different tombstones until they got to two tombstones bearing the names: Little Fairy and Fairy Prince.

They hadn't even been named. Of course, how could they have been named when she was unconscious?

Sylvie dropped

her

knees, in-between the two graves. Her hand shivered as she reached out to touch the names. Was it really her kids? Were they truly dead? cheeks.

Unrestricted tears flooded her

"I'm so sorry, Sylvie," Ruby spoke from behind. "When you're ready, you can name them, then we have their names changed."

Sylvie continued crying, her shoulders slumped.

"I promise you, I'll help in the best way I can to find the woman who did this. I won't rest, Sylvie, until she pays for her crimes, and I don't even mean legally." Her eyes darkened. "When I do find her, the law will be too merciful for her." a long time, Sylvie remained there, crying her eyes out.

ī

For

She

wanted

to believe lieve

if

there. Her abductor had left with them. What

right?!

joined her, kneeling beside woman had changed her mind and brought them back to the warehouse? Were

ta hand around her shoulder and

darling. That's enough. They're in

never should've been

she whimpered. "They didn't deserve someone as weak

it, now!" Ruby struck her lightly on the back. "You're not weak, Sylvie.

a long time,

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rolling down her cheeks. "You said you've been looking for

hand

returned, he found her dead in the room." She dropped her hand from Sylvie's

lifted her gaze to Sylvie again, it was filled with more warmth. "They had a child together, and he made me promise him that I'd do all I can

didn't like where this was

woman in a married man's

woman was your mother," Ruby

should feel shocked.

could hardly express them. Sitting across from Ruby in a mini bar close to the cemetery, her face showed signs

eyes stared blankly at the untouched glass of freshly squeezed juice Ruby had ordered for her. Staring at the thick reddish liquid in the glass, all Sylvie could see was her

the wooden table between she and Sylvie as though the whole scene was replaying right

a long, dramatic play of events, but in the end, my parents won, and Miller and Floria

skipped at the mention of her fa... former father's name. But none of the emotions she felt mirrored on her

They both kept it a secret until ten

and Floria continued with their affair, until one day, Floria ended up dead. Her death is still a mystery

at the table. "You didn't know it, but he was always checking up on you. Back then, he'd hang around your school and watch you walk with your friends.

truly loved you, Sylvie. Unfortunately, he couldn't meet you because... he felt you were better off with Eldon and your

"Three years after

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finally

He was dead!?

He fell

continued. "Hours before his death, he forced me to make a promise. He wanted me to always look after you and ensure you were well taken care of. He said if there was ever a day that Eldon decided to kick you out, I must not hesitate to take you away from him and bring you to the family where you truly belong. He's always wished you'd be a part of us, Sylvie." Sylvie's eyes dropped to the table again, but this