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177|Cut Him Loose

The whole time they drove home, Marybeth kept going over her chat with Estelle. Sure, changing her phone number was a lot of unnecessary admin, but if it would save Elijah's life and keep the peace in the family, shouldn't she at least consider it?

"Are you okay, кума?" asked Mirko from the driver's seat.

"I'm fine," Marybeth lied.

"That sigh didn't sound like you're fine," chirped Henry, surprising Marybeth with his comment. She didn't realise she'd expressed her inner turmoil out loud.

"I'm okay," she insisted as she wrapped a now-sleeping Orlando tighter in her arms and kissed her forehead. She now understood what the little girl had meant when she said she didn't like Estelle. After their meeting and having caught a tiny glimpse of what the older woman was capable of, Marybeth firmly shared Orlando's sentiment. It would be a deadly mistake on her part to underestimate Estelle simply because of her age. It was obvious she was a Hawthorne through and through, and Marybeth had no doub
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Elizabeth Emery
Now let us see if Marybeth can tell if Austin is threatening or warning her. Me, I think it is a thoughtful warning fro Austin.
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Derena Marie
So glad he is telling her to let the creepy cop go
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