Chapter 40

Gail stared at her aunt, horrified. She was not only the one behind her parents’ death, but she tried to drain Gail too. All these years of putting her trust in her aunt, all those years of lies. She couldn’t believe it. “How could you do that to me? A child entrusted to your care, and I did trust you!”

Her aunt scoffed. “Oh please. I told you it didn’t work, so it’s not like I actually drained you.”

Was she serious? It didn’t work so all good? “Oh, gee! Is that all?” Her aunt must have gone insane at some point. 

“You don’t understand, Gail,” Aunt Rose told her. “It wasn’t fair!”

In that, Gail agreed with her, but she didn’t think they referred to the same th