For the following days, Holly remained guarded at the hospital day and night, moving between hospital rooms to care for the Websters and Oscar.She wiped down Frank, spoon-fed Mary, and changed Colin's bandages. Every task was done carefully and attentively.Watching her flit tirelessly among them, the Websters' guilt deepened with each passing moment.There were several times Frank tried to speak, but he wasn't sure where to begin. At last, one afternoon, he stopped her just as she was about to leave the room."Holly, I know that we failed you terribly. Please forgive us…" he pleaded in a shaking voice.Mary and Colin watched from the side with eyes full of anticipation.Holly stopped. Raw pain flickered briefly across her eyes before she took a deep breath and slowly said, "I won't forgive you. I've been taking care of you for the past few days only because you saved my life, but I can't forget everything you've done to hurt me."All the years of being ignored and painful memo
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