Lina's POV I ended up having dinner with Gloria at the nursing home where her oldest friend lived. Her name was Dorothy—at least, that's what everyone called her. I had no idea what her real name was. All I knew was that she and Gloria had been close since they were young. Dorothy had never married, never had children. So when she got older, she moved into a nursing home. Later, when the Storm family built this sprawling, garden-style facility, Gloria had quietly arranged for Dorothy to be transferred here. She even subsidized her friend's expenses without Dorothy ever knowing. Dorothy had been a businesswoman in her youth—small ventures that grew into solid investments. She had money. But not nearly enough to afford a place like this on her own. The entry requiremen

