My Daughter Was Feeding Bread Through the Kitchen Floor—Then a Woman Under Our House Called My Name and Exposed a Secret My Family Buried for Years
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Chapter 26 - Lily Comes Home
Not to the farmhouse.
Never there.
Lily rented a small apartment in town.
She began rebuilding contact with Margaret.
With William.
With Eva.
Claire was different.
Lily agreed to speak with her only through counselors at first.
One afternoon Eva asked:
“Do you hate Mommy?”
Lily considered carefully.
“No.”
“Are you mad?”
“Yes.”
“Can you be both?”
“Absolutely.”
Eva nodded.
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That answer made more sense to her than adults pretending every family relationship had to fit neatly into love or hate.
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