Book Two: Branch Two Hundred and Ninety Seven

"How can you say that to your mom?" Leslie asked as she took guided steps towards her.

Anette let out a scream as a strange smile crossed her lips. "You call yourself a mother and yet you do not know the importance of maternal love, you killed a baby without giving it the chance to see this world, you are just so evil and cruel. i wonder how foolish I must have been to think that you were ever doing anything for me" Anette stopped and took a sharp breath before looking away to the window and then whipping her head back to her mother.

"If you cared about me like you said then you should know that what made me happy was that baby and Richard and I mean it is the happiest I have ever been in such a long time. You would know I was no longer so much into Joshua as you would want me to be. You never really cared about me" tears rolled down her eyes as she spoke.

"Come on baby, don't cry or else you will get sick" Richard said moving closer and wrapping his hands across her shoulders as Les