41 days

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"Are you saying you were scared of Ryan?" Grandma Joan finally addressed the issue at the dining table, days later, "that you had to back down?"

Mrs Bruce cleared her throat and averted her gaze from Grandma Joan.

"Go on,go on, say something." Grandma Joan continued, "You too Sasha, you were with her and yet you were just useless around her."

"Grandma Joan." Sasha whined, "You should have seen Reaannnd. He was so scary!!"

"And he scared you?"

"Yes grandma, I was scared. That eerie look still gives me goosebumps."

"So if Alina wasn't going to live, both of you would have left her suffering on the bed?"

"Shouldn't we be grateful she is alive." Mrs Bruce muttered shyly, looking to her husband for help.

"Don't look at me like that, you know nothing I say is going to change anything," he mouthed at her.

She sighed in response, Grandma Joan was the head of the family now and no one can go against her wish.

"Are you trying to go against me?" Grandma Joan said.

"No, I'm just say

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