Amid the confines of Harriet's home, the air seemed to hang heavy with the weight of their suffering. The cupboards, once stocked with sustenance, now stood barren, echoing the hunger that gnawed at them relentlessly.Toria, Harriet's mother, slumped into a chair beside her daughter, weariness etched into the lines of her face. "Harriet," Toria began, her voice carrying a mix of weariness and concern, "I know times are hard, but we have to talk about this, we have to just get through and stand on our own two feet on our own."Harriet, lost in the depths of her mourning both for her father and her former luxurious life, looked up with distant eyes, her grief like an invisible shroud around her."I've been thinking," Toria continued, her voice a fragile thread of hope, "maybe Adonis is right, you know. Maybe he didn't do it, it does not even seem like he could ever do it if we think about this properly, a lot of things just do not connect."Harriet's gaze remained fixed, her thoughts di
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