The Man Who Forgot Her
d over Elizebeth. It was so
bling on her knees towards
ked with sobs. "I'll do anything. Please, don't
nd hard as stone. "You should have though
away. "It's too l
ying on her lips. "She needs to be taught a
ment. "She's unstable. She
ows. These people were enjoying her suff
he door. "Sir, th
ded. "Bri
other into the room. Her mother was a sm
screamed, trying
" her mother cried, her eyes
handle this," Elizebeth
e yourself." He gestured to the guards. "Take the old wo
of the room, her pleas and scream
f the property. Her mother was tied to a chair in the
ngth born of fear surging through her. She broke free
r own tears mixing with her mother's. She pus
eir steps slow and deliberate. They looked
al bucket filled with hot coals, th
shrieked
o admit that you intentionally burned Jaylah's mother. You're going to ad
cal agony. She looked at her terrified mo
d one last time, her voice
oice rising. "Or the coals
er mother. That was
sting like ash in her mouth. "I admit i
controllably, her body sha
yd? I told you she was a liar." She leaned in and whispered to him, "She doesn't deserv
e looked at the bucket of
, his voice a low growl. "Yo
"It's your fault! You brought this on us! You're a
r own mother had abandoned her. The
motion. "Me," she said, her voice a hollow ec