"However!" Aurora said in desperation, "My mother wouldn't have killed my father if not for Uncle Declan! Then, I wouldn't become the child that no one wants!"

Both of them were stunned when her voice faded away. Aurora was the first to respond to the situation by jumping off her chair and running away.

"Rory!"

Deirdre stretched out her hand to grab the girl, yet she missed. She was in shock but composed herself and got up to chase after the girl. She bumped into Laura head-on, and Laura doub