Claire hadn't set foot in the Bennett house in over a year.Since the move, they'd never once called not even for the holidays.And now, of all people, the one reaching out was Zoe the sister she'd wronged most.Flustered, Claire answered, "Let me think about it," and hung up fast.Her thoughts were still spinning when the phone rang again.An unfamiliar number this time. She declined it instantly.Then came the text.Claire, haven't you had enough of this?My whole family's been trying to smooth things over these past few days. You'd think you'd be a little grateful.Now Grandma won't even see me. Happy? This is all on you.I never thought you could be this heartless.What did Vanessa ever do to you? If it bothers you this much, I'll cut all contact with her. What else do you want? Name it, I'll give it to you.Claire found his tangled non-apology genuinely unbearable to read.How did I never see it before the shamelessness, the hypocrisy, the sheer disgusting entitlement.She blocke
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