“Mom, speak it up.”

Chapter 159

“Don’t fight with Penelope, okay? She’s spoiled rotten by Leah, but she’s got a good heart. Remember when she shared her favorite dessert with you when you were kids?”

Allison was a bit stumped. She didn’t understand why Grace was telling her all this. She just chalked it up to Grace’s good nature. Grace was always like

this.

“I got it, Mom. You should rest now.”

Grace closed her eyes. Allison sat by her bedside, watching the lines on the monitor, hoping to stay by her side forever.

Her mom had just undergone a kidney transplant. She was doing fine just a week ago, but now her condition had worsened.

This had to be Leah’s doing!

She tried her best to avoid conflict and to put up with Leah’s bullying. Even when she was pushed to the edge, Leah still didn’t let her or her mom off the

hook!

breathing was getting weaker, she was still stable with the help of the

box in the closet, just like

could get Mr. Flanagan to help

and got ready to head out. She was going to find a guy named Adrian based on the address Grace had given her. Just as she stepped out of the house, her phone rang. It was a strange number.

Ms.

“Yes.”

test at our center. It shows that you two

you talking about?” Allison could barely hold the phone steady. “You must have made a mistake; that’s my mom’s

a mistake.

ears were

related to her mom? How

words over the phone, Allison felt

At the cemetery.

in front of the tombstone. She bent down to clear the weeds around the tombstone. “Dad, do you think they made a

mistake?”

could I not be

must be a

markers didn’t

Was Joshua

Allison felt lost.

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