CHAPTER 12: THE FAMILY COMPANY

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  "What?!" She snapped at me, obviously not caring the extent her words had probably damaged Blake.   "Why would you even say something like that?!" I dropped the dust catcher I was holding.   My gaze swept temporarily to see Blake's reaction to what his sister had either ignorantly said or meanly uttered. He appeared defeated. I noticed his face fall and despite his cold words to me earlier, pangs of pity tugged at my heart.   Vexed and disappointed, I pulled Ellen out of the room and shut the door behind us.   "What is wrong with you, Ellen? How could you be so insensitive as so make such a hurtful statement concerning your brother's current condition?" My eyes shot disappointed glares at her.   She shrugged. "But it's the truth. He can't walk and…"   "You're beginning to get on my

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