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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

what if Ruby

it wasn't her kids in there. Her abductor had left with them.

right?!

her mind and brought them back to

She put ta hand around her shoulder and pulled her

on, darling. That's enough. They're in

never should've been their mother. She

wrong for them, she whimpered. "They didn't deserve someone as weak as

lightly on the back. "You're not weak,

long time, when the pain allowed her some

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Her voice still quivered with tears rolling down her cheeks. "You said you've

sighed, lifting her hand

him. He had stepped out to get and when he returned, he found her dead in the room." She dropped her hand from Sylvie's hair, a frown crawling into her face at

him for years because this woman had been very special to him." When she 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

mind reeled. She didn't like

woman in a married man's

woman was your mother," Ruby

feel shocked. Confused. Hurt.

in a mini bar close to the cemetery,

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

table between she and Sylvie as though the whole scene was replaying right in front of her. "But our parents were strict on life partners sand I already had someone

but in the end, my parents won, and Miller and Floria got separated. Miller

of her fa... former father's name. But none of the emotions she felt mirrored on her face. They stayed hidden, eating

both kept it a secret until ten years later, Eldon found out. He was hurt and filed for a divorce. I was a little surprised when I

dead. Her death is still a mystery with no

checking up on you. Back

he couldn't meet you because... he felt you were better off with Eldon and your sisters. He didn't want to

"Three years after Floria's death, he

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reeled. Her eyes finally met Ruby's, shock reflecting

He was dead!?

He fell

well taken care of. He said if there was ever a day that Eldon decided to kick you out, I must

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