The Queen They Buried
Chapter 26
Chapter 26
Chapter 26
Emery thought, ‘She was, what-fifteen? A kid from an orphanage suddenly got into a family full of strangers. Of course her first instinct was to go home when she was abandoned.
“That isn’t some kind of power play. It’s just human.’
Emery laughed bitterly. “Bryan, Mom told me once-when you were little, she took you to a friend’s house and forgot about the time while playing cards. She left you there for hours. You cried your heart out, screaming for your mom.”
Bryan frowned. He didn’t get why Emery was bringing that up now.
“You were like twelve. Not exactly a toddler,” Emery added.
Emery continued, “You hearing yourself right now? Even you were crying in a house full of familiar people, and you were older than Aubree. But now you expect a fifteen-year-old girl, lost for ten years, dropped into a strange place, not to freak out? You were yelling for Mom. All she wanted was to go home. What did she do wrong?”
Emery felt a crushing sadness. He’d only heard about that incident through others later.
Back then Emery had thought, ‘What’s the big deal? Now it all just feels sick.
‘So that’s how it worked: the favored one got comforted for every little thing, while the one who actually suffered got told they needed more discipline.
all for a little attention. You knew Daxton made her do it. You mocked her, but did you ever
could kneel in the cold all night if that meant being acknowledged. Carmen fakes a
while, the room went dead
eyes widened a little. Something seemed to click-but
He just
now Bryan was saying it out loud-they’d known. They just chose to
thought, ‘You can’t wake someone
matter how much Aubree cried or begged back then, nobody cared. If it’s Aubree,
way Aubree turns
siblings. So how does it all end up like
the police to help look for her…” Bryan
suddenly came from the door. She peeked in, looking
spotted the bruise on Bryan’s face and gasped. “What happened to your
shut up. Suddenly, he didn’t know how to face
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Carmen, what are you doing here? Shouldn’t you
replied, “Sorry,
happened?” Bryan
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