er while Becky's h

utside. She only knew that when the rain

t, Becky could've seized this as an opport

lieve that Rory coul

e had to admit that sh

of dawn, Rory

night, Becky's

t him blearily and pinched herse

should be willing t

from the previous night's rainstorm, and her almond-shaped ey

stubborn gaze. "Are you willi

isbelief. She suddenly realized that her kn

ove a point. Her point couldn

to the water. She jumped

mbness. When she was finally able to stand, she locked eyes with him

but instead of admitting to her mistake, sh

ecause her knees were swollen after a whole night of kneeling. Worse yet, the rains had worsened her fever, and she fe

eeth and texted Jessie Walker, her best friend. After h

uggage, Rory happened to be going upstairs. Witho

n her. The second she walked out of

ore she fainted,

to faint on the side of th

he hell

and stuffed it into the trunk. As soon as she shut

ec

he moment she touched Becky, she

ie carefully led Becky into the passenger seat of

n't hear her. Her face was as pale as a gh

to confront the Casper family. She stepped o

and slept throughout

she saw that Jessie had fallen

ed. Everything was still vivid in her mind. The more

teeth to prevent herself from crying out. In the

that she could change him. He still loved Babette. Over t

Now that Becky thought about it, she

the stupidest wom