Alice, the younger of the two girls, spoke up, "The brothers aren't much. They didn't listen when Millie tried to get them to take precautions. Those ...two men raped us." She looked at me and said, "If you hadn't killed them, I would have taken the chance or died trying. Ted kept us prisoner while those two set up the ambush. If Protection takes them, Millie and I will move on. The brothers only protect themselves, not others." Millie nodded white lipped.Robby asked, "Which one of you was a. She looked at me, scared and suddenly old, her corset and stockings making her ridiculous rather than sexy during that debilitating moment of realisation.It hit me then: my grandmother’s reputation; her career; her Civil Service pension jeopardised, all for dirty, clandestine sex with her grandson. I suddenly felt sick, my stomach greasy at the thought of my mother knowing what we’d done together. What had I been thinking to sleep with my grandmother in the first place?i****t, the word sounded. Chan or so she assumed, so she kept quiet and let her mind wander. Her parents had to be worried sick and she hoped that Simon hadn’t gotten any heat for helping her out. He had a family to think of, but he turned a blind eye, letting her escape. For the greater good, he had told her, which made her eyes tear up, stinging. She blinked furiously and inhaled a long breath. Would she make it through all this? Would any of them? **** ‘Not much good then, are ya?’ he called after her. When she. He was never there for her and when she needed him the most, he left her alone to deal with the anguish over the loss of their child. Her thoughts were interrupted as Don came in with a tray. ‘Sit up girls, its breakfast in bed. A little scrambled eggs, toast and some orange juice.’ Anne and Grace got themselves situated on the bed and Don helped them with their plates and glasses. ‘Thank you daddy,’ Grace said as she started eating. ‘Thank you daddy,’ Anne repeated, making Don smile and Grace.
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