Novel Always 22

Chapter 22 She's Not Clean Anymore

"Kelly

"Kelly, no matter what happens, Dad will always be your rock.

Finished

"My daughter deserves the best. I'm not spoiling her-

she was born to live a good life. No one is allowed to mistreat her.

"My Kelly is kindhearted. She's a good kid. We've given her the best education, the best upbringing. I know my daughter better than anyone, and I won't hear a word against her."

Back when Kelly insisted on marrying Eric, many relatives had voiced their disapproval.

The Yeagers had been a small, tight-

knit family for three generations. Although most distant relatives had already drifted apart, a wedding still required formal announcements. This brought out the kind of relatives who rarely kept in touch, all too e They criticized Eric for coming from a small town, calling him an opportunist who had married up. They told Kelly she was foolish to marry an outsider when she had so many better options. Kelly hated hearing But her father had always stood by her side.

"Kelly

"Kelly!"

"Eric, she's your wife. You've been together for so many years-

if you betray someone who truly loves you, there will be consequences. You'd better think carefully about what you're doing"

When Kelly woke up, she overheard Oscar speaking to Eric.

the hospital, and Eric

her voice choking with emotion. "If you have

that... in Solmaris, she... "Eric hesitated, then lowered his head before continuing in a quieter voice. "She was with

implication was clear. He wanted to know if Kelly had

terrorists.

Are you even human? Shouldn't you just be grateful that

clenched his fists. "So... it's

across the face. "You

spat. And you'd

matter what happened, it

and Zev, but she knew that Zev

had assumed Kelly was Zev's

"It's not that

lay on the hospital bed, staring at the ceiling, breathing

hatistrundespair Probablythis.

voice, Kelly turned her head

side in a panic. Kelly

22 She's Not

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nodded. She hugged Kelly tightly before leaving. "Kelly, listen to me, she whispered "No matter what

turned red as she

Oscar left the room, leaving her

out, "Kelly, who were those men: They don't seem like good people. Why were you with them? Why did you just leave with

you that?"

"Kelly... you heard that?" He sighed, rubbing his temples.

moved furiously

nothing. Which meant

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