Chapter 5: Choices Have Consequences
Chapter 5: Choices Have Consequences
Word spread quickly.
Within forty-eight hours, Diane and her daughters realized Ethan wasn't bluffing.
The credit cards stopped working.
Their phone plans were canceled.
The online shopping accounts disappeared.
The luxury SUV Ethan had been paying for was repossessed.
For the first time in years...
They had to face real life.
Diane begged.
Vanessa cried.
Courtney apologized.
Madison blamed everyone else.
But Ethan remained calm.
"I gave you years."
"You gave Olivia pain."
"There isn't a conversation left to have."
The sheriff arrived the following Monday.
By sunset...
They were gone.
The house felt strangely quiet.
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For the first time...
Peace had returned.
