You made me stay here — crying, praying for the babies —” “I asked you if I could just drive down for the ceremony and come right back,” my father said, terribly quiet, walking toward Tate.

“And you told me if I left, the stress would make Sela miscarry.

You kept us here.

So we wouldn’t see Maribeth.”

Chapter 35 — The Truth in the Room

“Because if you went to the wedding, you’d have asked her about the money!” Tate cracked, screaming it into the silent room.