Family Betrayal
It was the last line of the letter that really angered Laura. Jack had said he’d be back for his stuff when Laura was at work so she wouldn’t have to worry about seeing him. Then he and her sister Carla would be running away to West Virginia so they could live happily together. Laura couldn’t believe it.
Her little sister and her husband running away together? This felt like the most painful deception. Sadness, anger, betrayal, and nausea all passed through Laura at once. How hadn’t she noticed the signs?
