She sat in her chair and turned to look out the window.
The rain had stopped. The scorching sun shone down, almost blindingly bright.
Many, many years ago, she never would have imagined she would become so ruthless.
"Haha."
She laughed wantonly, then drained the tea from her cup in one gulp.
But she indulged in this sentiment for only a moment before pushing the strange emotions aside to focus on what needed to be done.
After a while, she stood up and headed toward where the three members of the Sterling family had gone.
When she arrived, she found Mr. and Mrs. Quinn sitting on the ground, their faces pale as if all their strength had been drained, their eyes numb.
Wanda Larkin's eyes were bloodshot, as if she had been crying her heart out.
Only Evan Sterling was relatively calm, but his expression was grim.
"So, have you seen your Yara?"
Stella Sterling's arrival broke the silence between them.
At the sound of her voice, the three Sterlings looked over at her in unison.
