Chapter 4

Chapter 4 Grace took the slap, her head tilting slightly to the side.

There was no light left in her eyes.

Alice quickly stepped to Carmens side, soothing her.

Mom, Im really fine.

Theres only a million dollars tied to my card.

I was afraid that if I gave her too much, shed keep spending recklessly like before, so I didnt put in much in that account.

Graces throat burned with pain.

She suddenly pulled open the door of the taxi parked nearby.

Please take me to… But her mind was blankno place came to mind.

Through the car window, she watched as the four of them walked into the house together.

The taxi driver glanced at her and sighed.

Are those your family or your enemies? You didnt even say a word, and they just slapped you.

Forget the hundred bucks.

Just get out.

Graces tears, which she had been holding back, finally spilled over.

She wanted to ask the same thingwere they really her family or her enemies? Not far away, Alice clutched Yanceys hand.

A flicker of triumph flashed across her eyes.

Grace really lost her memory? Maybe we

Carmens expression darkened.

Grace

find her way here! She then turned to Yancey and said, Yancey, you should

Dont let Alice suffer.

experienced enough

cant bear to let her go

Dont worry, Mrs.

Lambert.

for the rest of

Grace? Sure, they had grown up together, but he had long since

when Grace and Alice had gone out together years

found five years ago, they all learned the truthAlice had shielded Grace and told

had done nothingshe left her own sister

rotten from

brought home, Grace bullied her constantly,

Yancey defended Alice, Grace

to her now wasshe brought

sat alone by the roadside,

looked frail and

car pulled up

womans voice called

face to be familiar, but she couldnt remember

again? At least change your clothes before running away from home next

facepalmed, then unlocked the passenger

Just get in.

people

same

why you

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