FOURTY ONE

CHAPTER FOURTY ONE

LILY

I sit in the sitting room still fuming about my mother’s call as the police men come and go in the crime scene.

Why the hell did she call me to check up on me like she doesn’t know what I am feeling at the moment because of her husband? She may actually not realize though, but how do you not realize that you have been married to an evil person for over 30 years. It just doesn’t add up. Except you yourself are an evil person.

I do not know why I am actually surprised by this thought, after all, she was the one that stole me from the hospital in the first place.

This is all too much for me.

Looking towards the kitchen I can see that the policemen are covering up Ingid’s body and preparing her for transportation. There she is; the product of my stupidity. I can not stop thinking that perhaps if I had just been quiet, if I had not said anything to Robert about her existence, maybe she would still be here right now.

I clean a tear runs down my cheek one more time. I