My Family’s Betrayal
“You didn’t see me at school that day. So, after class, you snuck out and slowly climbed that big tree just to find me. The house was so tall; you were so small and scared of heights, too.
“My mom knew I was locked up, and that I was beaten every day. But the one who saved me was you, Eva…
“After you got me out, you used the pocket money you’d saved up to buy me bread and ice cream. We sat and ate together. That ice cream was so sweet! I’ve never had ice cream that delicious again…”
Lucy laughed and laughed until she cried.
I wanted to wipe away her tears, but my hand passed right through her.
Love can overcome anything, but it can also make you lose everything.
If I had known it would end l