Chapter 15 - Elena Tends To Margaret As Peace Finally Returns

The following morning, warm sunlight poured through the towering stained-glass windows of the grand estate dining room.
Elena set a steaming porcelain teapot on the mahogany table, pouring a cup for Margaret with practiced, gentle care.
“Thank you, child; your bravery yesterday saved my life and exposed a nightmare we’ve lived under for years,” Margaret said warmly.
“I only did what any decent person would do, Mrs. Sterling; nobody deserves to be treated with such cruelty,” Elena replied humbly.
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Brandon entered the room in a comfortable sweater, smiling as he saw his mother laughing genuinely for the first time in years.
A peaceful atmosphere of genuine healing and recovery had finally replaced the decades of cold tension and hidden malice.
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