What Rachel exposed was more than enough to send Amelia away for twenty years. The more Maria read, the more furious she got. Her fists clenched tighter—Amelia wasn’t just cruel, she was rotten through and through. On the surface, she played sweet and harmless, but behind the scenes? Pure poison. It was disgusting. The last part of the email was a final message from Rachel. "If you’re reading this, I'm probably already gone. Looking back at my twenty-some years, it just feels like I was stumbling through life in a daze. It wasn’t until you mentioned Amelia might’ve been behind everything that I finally realized—I’d been her pawn all along. I don’t really hate her. I’m just... disappointed. Disappointed in her, in myself, and in life in general. You might think I’m weak. Maybe

