Eleanor stepped up behind him. Then her eyes landed on Grace, and she gasped. No one spoke. Ten years of silence stood between us.
Finally, I took a deep breath and said the words I had carried inside my heart for an entire decade. “I need to tell you the truth.”
Richard’s expression tightened.
“The truth about Grace… and the real reason I couldn’t get rid of her.”
Every trace of color drained from both of their faces. Their eyes remained fixed on my daughter. Then, for the first time since I had returned, their hands started shaking…
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