The notion of leaving had been sparked by Tyrone. Sabrina no Longer harbored any
animosity toward the idea of being with him, yet she hadn’t contemplated reconciling with
him either.
Kira’s words had hit home. If Larry had indeed played a role in her father’s death, it would
be a Herculean task to entirely erase her resentment against Tyrone.
Hence, once the credits rolled on the movie, she could explore the possibility of relocating
to another city or even a different country.
She yearned for a quieter, more peaceful existence.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtGalilea’s daily routine had come under scrutiny, her once-vibrant career left in tatters.
Consequently, she rarely ventured outside lately, her outings limited to occasional strolls.
Her serene and untroubled life gave no hint of her status as a suspected criminal.
Whenever she did venture outdoors, Galilea was accustomed to donning a hat and a
mask. Her neighbors had grown used to this sight and greeted her with casual
friendliness, “Out for a walk today? You’ve been at it for quite a while.”
With a warm smile, she replied, “Just take a walk, really,” said Galilea with a smile.
“Enjoy your walk. I’ll head off now,” one neighbor chimed in.
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“Alright,” Galilea responded, waving as they departed.
As her neighbor disappeared from view, Galilea decided to venture across the street to the
shopping mall.
Inside, the children’s area reverberated with the joyful clamor of kids at play.
Scanning the area, Galilea’s gaze settled on a boy seated in a gently rocking car.
She made her way toward him, her steps unhurried.
The boy regarded Galilea with wariness, rising to his feet as she approached.
Galilea stood before him and inquired, “Frankie?”
Frankie examined Galilea from head to toe, then asked cautiously, “Do you know me?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWithout skipping a beat, Galilea posed a more direct question, “Is your father going to
prison?”
Frankie’s countenance shifted.
“Don’t say such things.”
“I’m not talking nonsense,” Galilea countered firmly.
“You’re well aware that your father is a murderer.”
Frankie’s face paled, his eyes welling up with tears. He bit his trembling lip and retorted,
“He’s not…”
“Would you like to help your father?”