MARY’S SCHEMES

Mary’s morning started like every other day. She woke up, still in her pajamas, and sat at the breakfast table, staring at her untouched cup of coffee.

But today, something was different. The endless thoughts of Leah had pushed her over the edge..She couldn’t take it anymore.

She knew that Leah’s presence was the root of all of Emily’s suffering. She needed peace, and the only way to get it was to get rid of the one person who had turned everything upside down, this time not temporary but permanently.

The idea had been festering for weeks, but now it had grown into a dark plan she was ready to execute. Leah had to be eliminated.

Not through some petty argument or confrontation…no, Mary was ready to go to extreme measures.

She put down her teacup, her fingers tapping slightly on it as she picked up her phone.

Scrolling through her contacts, she landed on a number she hadn’t dialed in years. The man was known for handling "delicate" matters, and if anyone could make Leah disappear w