Ethansdeathhadcausedsomerifts,eventhoughthekillerhadconfessedandSadiehadnothingtodo withit.
BillpurposelydidntinformSadie,bringingonlymymominstead.
Seeinghimcarefullysupportingmymom,Icouldnthelpbutfeelsorryforhim.Hissituationwastootragic.
AfteryearsofspoilingSadie,hewouldsoonfindoutthatshewasntevenhisdaughter,andMonicahadalwayslovedanotherman,constantlyplottingtotakeBillswealth.
Asforhisrealdaughter,Zoeyhadpassedawaylongago.Itwasntthattherewasnoretribution,butthetimeforithadntyetarrived.
Whenthatmomentfinallycame,allthewrongsoftheseyearswouldcatchup toBill,andhewouldpayforeverythingheddone.
NotlongafterBillgotoutofthecar,Sadieappeareduninvited,givinghimaheadache.Whatareyoudoinghere?Arentyoudonecausingtroublealready?Youdontbelonghere.
Sadiepretendedtobemeek.Dad,IknowIwaswrong.Iwontactrashlyagain.Imjustscaredyoumightrejectme.IdidntcomeforAshley.
Billsnorted,thenaskedaboutherhandinjury.SeeinghowmuchmoreobedientSadiewastoday,itseemedmyplantoleakthenewsoftheHudsonsgatheringhadworked.Ihopedshewouldntruinit.
Ilookedawayandhelpedmymomleave.Letsgo,Mom.
Mymomwastootiredtocareabouttheirfatherdaughterdrama.Shehadseenitallbefore.
Lately,shespentherdaysresting,andawalkoutsidehelpedhermood.
ShewasntbotheredbySadiesappearance.Littledidsheknow,itwasallpartofmyplan.
Aroundthecornerofthegarden,Nicholasappearedfrombehindtherockery.Hewatchedmymomfromafar,hiseyesfilledwithlongingandsympathy,softlycallingout,Philippa.
Wwhyareyouhere?Mymominstinctivelytookastepback.
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Ispokeup,Mom,Nicholasjustwantstotalktoyouforamoment.IllkeepaneyeonBillforyou.
Nicholasstoppedafewstepsawayfromher.Shefeltuneasybutcouldntresistthewarmthinhisgaze.
Areyouokay? Yes, Imfine.
IsteppedbackandcalledDamianover.Damian,Ineedyou todosomethingforme.
Ofcourse,Mrs.Zoey.
Iwhispered,I wanttoletSadieknowthatAnnaispregnantwithLukeschild.
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