That night Joseph did not come home at all but R000ose stayed up all night. She could not wrap her head around the new discovery she had just made tonight. Who was on her side for heaven’s sake. She could not trust her family, nor could she trust the people she was living with.
‘Oh, how I wish Pierre was awake!’
Pierre would know what to do, he would tell her how to handle Joseph and his minions who were out to kill her. She peeped outside the window; it was all quiet except for the whistling thistles that ruffled against the winds making a soothing sound even though at that moment her life was anything but soothing.
It was apparent that Ashley was the closest person to her; preparing and serving her meals, in charge of her laundry and even the bed she slept on. Could it be that someon
