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Madeleine replied, standing beside Richard.
"I'm sure she hasn't slept much in these days," Richard finished the sentence. "I'll go let her know it's dinner time. In the meantime, let her sleep."
But a scream from upstairs put everyone on edge. All eyes widened in surprise.
Alice got up from the couch, still holding her granddaughter, and looked toward the staircase. Richard rushed to the stairs and climbed them.
The only person on that floor was his younger daughter. When he opened the door to her room, his heart broke as he saw his daughter sobbing inconsolably, sitting on the bed with her hands covering her face.