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Chapter 8 - The Grandmother's EscapeEleanor turned toward the private vestry.

She had planned an escape route.

A hidden passage.

A waiting vehicle.

She was almost there.

Then Chloe stepped in front of her.

“You're not leaving.”

Eleanor stared down at the girl.

“You have no idea what you're interfering with.”

“I know what you did to Uncle David.”

For the first time, Eleanor's composure cracked.

“You stupid child.”

Chloe moved.

David's training took over.

She swept Eleanor's legs from beneath her.

The older woman crashed onto the marble floor.

Her pearl necklace broke.

Pearls scattered everywhere.

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Chloe grabbed the remote.

The church doors unlocked.

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