Chapter 12

Chapter 12

Margaret wanted to say something nice, for dock lord her do the wade winte

She didn't understand

She couldn't figure out why font we in that c

She'd assumed it was just a prison showtie for ex-com

She thought Raven, that nobody, couldn't ponally rare what Arary kinky the Heaters impress.

Still, Margaret hadn't led the Hendersons this long for nording site was quick on dom

She swallowed her surprise fast. A fake smile spread scrow her writhetruck,

"General Yardley, she started, "I'm a straight talker 1 might've come down hard on the the just wow But I'm ber gradua Everything I said was for her own good. Don't get the wrong idea,

Raven heard that and chuckled

"For my own good? She's got a real knack for twisting things Raven sád, wirkung

"Well, guess I don't mind paying her back" she added, cool as ever,

She stepped forward. One slow step at a time toward Margaret

As Raven closed in, Margaret felt a weight. Thick and unseen.

It pressed on her chest. She could barely catch her breath

"You little- Margaret started to snap.

"Slap!" A crisp smack landed on her face.

teeth popped out of

one's for your greed. You'd sell out your own blood

reeling

herself together, however, it came

cracked across

high and mighty. You're no mom or grandma!"

slap

for-" she

slap cut

A fifth rolled

hammered Margaret's face

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the last one, her teeth were gone. Raven had

legs buckled. She hit

little monster, I'm your grandmat How could you do this to me?

ending you right now...

Margaret kept shouting through her

around her stood frozen, floored by Raven's ruthless swing They couldn't wrap

Back then, she wouldn't even

was, smacking her own grandma right in front

off the deep

wobbly voice piped up from

Raven turned toward it.

all skin and bones, staring at

out, almost on instinct,

Henderson shook when she heard Raven's

tears pouring down her face, and stood

you... I finally get to see you!" Raven gave a small smile and spread her arms

the warmth of it. New tears

murmured, over and over, "You're back. You're finally back. That's

the hug didn't last. A

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