#Chapter 98: Vera’s Wrath

Third Person POV Patti had known that Katya was a liar. Katya’s eyes never held the same sincerity as others. Patti had seen that from the start. It was obvious to Patti that Katya was not what she appeared to be. Patti had never known someone who could be so mean. Patti tried not to let things upset her. Kids in her old neighborhood refused to play with her. She heard the degrading whispers of adults around her about her condition. None of the adults in Patti’s life had ever spoken such cruel words directly to her face. Tears wet her eyes. ‘I want to go home.’ Patti thought to herself. But the words catch her in throat. As thick as thorns. Rendering her temporarily mute. Katya’s flash of satisfaction does not help. Her hurt feels like is like snake coiling around her. Leaving her frightened and unable to go forward. Fury was pounding thunderously in Vera’s head. ‘Who does she think she is?’ The thought rose up indignantly within Vera. A righteous protectiv