Chapter 12

Chapter 12

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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

your greed. You'd sell out your own blood

reeling from the

she could pull herself together, however,

cracked across

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

slap

for-" she

fourth slap

fifth rolled in right

hammered Margaret's face in

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Chapter 12

gone. Raven had knocked every úngle one

legs buckled. She hit the ground

rage, "You little monster, I'm

ending you right now...

face battered, Margaret kept shouting through

Raven's ruthless swing They couldn't wrap their heads

ago. Back then, she wouldn't even

her own

the deep

wobbly voice piped up from the

Raven turned toward it.

frail woman, all skin and bones, staring at her with teary

let out, almost

when she heard Raven's

tears pouring down her face,

it's really you... I finally get to see you!" Raven gave a small smile and spread her arms to pull

felt the warmth of it. New tears

"You're back. You're finally back. That's all

hug didn't last. A sharp glare zeroed

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