In a moment of cynicism, Sara wondered if perhaps her grandparents had been willing to raise her, as her aunt and uncle were now, completely removed from Roxie. Perhaps they'd told Roxie to leave her unwanted baby with them and give up her parental rights. Maybe, loathe to capitulate and give up her one chance at extortion, she'd kept Sara just to spite them. Sara's mother was good at being spiteful to the point of self-destruction.
Sara didn't feel remorseful about assuming the worst of her dead mother. Not in the slightest. Her mother was probably guilty of something worse than the nastiest things Sara could speculate.
She was glad the woman was gone.
At that moment, the car came to a stop. She glanced at the road ahead of them to see an expensive car blocking the street and an expens
