“What’s Bryson thinking, bringing you out when he knows you’re unwell?”

Makenna Mitchell shot Grace a look.

“I hear you’re not doing great.

Only a year to live, they say.

Bryson’s usually so resourceful.

Why hasn’t he found a cure for you?”

Grace shivered at Makenna’s words.

She’d been shielded by Bryson all her life and had never interacted much with these relatives.

Plus, her chronic illness had always been met with polite sympathy before, never this kind of cruelty.

Grace’s fingers clutched Hannah’s sleeve.

Her voice was barely a whisper.

he’s working

young man interjected, “Mom, why grill her like that? You’ll upset her enough to land her in the hospital, then her brother will have

really confront us for such

were Grace’s relatives from

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up, Hannah

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wasn’t until then that

scrutinized her from head

“And you are?”

distance, wine glass in hand, Makenna’s son,

“Ah, another gold-digger.

But this one’s smarter.

starting with the

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