The Hellion
“"Rachel, for heaven's sake, he's been married three times, he drinks like a fish, and he--was"No, Daddy," she interrupted, shaking her head slowly. "That's not it at all and we both know it. You're afraid that if I start seeing Tommy Lee again you may be forced to come face to face with your own guilt.""My guilt!" He was enraged now, gesturing angrily. "You disgraced us with him once. Wasn't that enough?"Again she shook her head, saddened by his inability to bend, to recognize his own fault in ...creating some of the wounds that had gone unhealed allthese years."No, Daddy, we didn't disgrace you. You disgraced us. By sending me away and treating me as if what we'd done was unforgivable. To us it wasn't. To us it wasn't sordid or ... or immoral. We loved each other!"Again he gestured with an upturned palm. "Rachel, we did what we thought was best for all.""Did you?" she asked softly, sadly. "Then tell me why you and the Gentrys never talked to each other again."The room grew hushed and neither of them moved a muscle.MoreLess
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