“They’re my biological brothers and father, Em. Although they had attacked me with their words before, they never hurt me physically.

“It’s okay. I have bodyguards with me.”

Caroline was letting Emma know that she would still be heading home.

After sighing, Emma said, “Be careful. Call the police if something feels off. We didn’t treat you well in the past, Carol, but I saw through your family and came to a realization.

“You helped me a lot, and you’re the aunt of my children. I wish you we