Ethan clung desperately to his grandfather’s coat and looked directly at his father
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Chapter 10
Claudia wrote Mark repeatedly.
At first angry.
Then apologetic.
Then nostalgic.
Then blaming me.
Predictable progression.
She never wrote Ethan.
That told me everything.
Her relationship had always been with Mark and the life she wanted around him.
Ethan was obstacle.
Not child.
Mark eventually stopped responding.
Good.
No dramatic confrontation.
May you like
No revenge.
Silence where manipulation expected engagement.
