Her Secret

"Karen Joy..." No matter how Samantha Lesley called out for her, it could not change Karen Joy Kyle's determination to move out and stay in a hotel alone. The reason why she was so determined was not because she was angry at Samantha, but because she carried a secret at the bottom of her heart. It was a secret that no one knew. Samantha's words earlier reminded her of that secret. Over the years, she did wonder if Brother Lionel was a character that she imagined in her mind. Maybe, he did not exist. Since she had this thought before, that was why she was so angry when Samantha said that, and she was unable to control her emotions for a moment. These past few years, her mother had always said that she was someone who had learned how to control her emotions from a young age. She always acted much more mature beyond her years. At home, her grandparents, parents, Little Aunt, and Uncle Neil, all doted on her as if she were a treasure. They allowed her to be capricious. However, she was no