A New Beginning

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Benjamin's POV I drove Evelyn back to the Henderson house in silence. She stared out the window, watching the city pass by, her mind clearly somewhere else. "Talk to me," I said finally. "About what?" "About whatever is going on in your head right now." She was quiet for a long moment. Then she said, "I keep thinking about the medication. About my father taking pills every day, trusting that they would help him, not knowing Richard was slowly poisoning him." "We do not know that for certain yet." "But we will. And when we do, when we have proof that Richard tried to kill my father..." Her voice broke. "How do I come back from that? How do I live with the fact that I brought this person into our lives?" I pulled the car over to the side of the road and turned to face her. "Evelyn, l

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