They will never give up easily.
Once it hits the news, no matter how influential the Green Family is, it cannot overshadow the ferment of public opinion. She brought disgrace to the Green Family and earned the label of a murderer's in-law.
How should she face her husband and her in-laws?
How should she face her unborn child?
The child cannot have a mother marked as a murderer!
Mia Townsend didn't know where she was going. She only knew she had to find a safe place to hide temporarily, where the police couldn't find her.
Rain poured densely in the dark night. She ran, stumbling, yet she was familiar with the area near her home, and the rain in the dark didn't affect her sense of direction.
Getting further and further away from the village, she pressed on despite the pain, reaching the street where she found a public telephone booth.
She pulled out a coin from her pocket and inserted it into the coin slot.
Picking up the phone, she dialed Lucy Eaton's number.
