Bab 27: Chapter 28: Blame

Too shocked to react, Alice stood there, hand pressed to the stinging spot on her cheek while the world erupted around her. Betty was suddenly at her side, jerking Aunt Christine back, shrieking to never touch her daughter again while Aunt Christine screamed back about Alice being a meddling little bitch. Only Rose's calm presence, forced between the two women, stopped the fight before the sisters starting hitting each other.

Betty shook, glaring at Aunt Christine. "Get out of this house and never come back."

Aunt Christine scowled, the intensity of her emotions forcing even her botoxed brow to furrow. "I wish you'd never come back here!"

"You would have loved that, wouldn't you?" Betty lashed out only to have Rose hold her back. "Sell this place and keep everything for yourself, you selfish bitch."