Every word they threw at me felt like a whip.I never thought Steven could be this cruel.I remembered that night. I was panicking. I was desperate. I came because I didn’t know who else to ask for help. Besides, Mom was responsible. She was the one at fault.I only wanted someone to hold me.I only wanted my father to know what had happened to his grandson.I never imagined the news would kill him.Emma stepped closer until there was barely an inch between us. Her eyes no longer hid their hatred.“You’re a curse,” she whispered sharply. “Since you were little, you’ve brought nothing but trouble. And now you’ve even taken my husband from me.”I could barely breathe.“I lost my father too…” My voice was almost inaudible.“You don’t have the right to cry here!” she snapped.Some guests tried to calm the situation, but Emma didn’t care.“Leave,” she said flatly. “We don’t need your act. Haven’t you embarrassed this family enough? What else are you going to do? Kill the rest of us too?”O
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