Cora (Dollar) POV
Samuel was pleased with our latest finds, and that it was enough to put them all behind bars for years to come. The results sounded too good to be true, yet when I whispered to the sky, to Mother, peace came to me.
It was a good feeling.
A release, like none other; like all her efforts weren't in vain.
Ruby was acting a bit odd.
I couldn't put my finger on the reason; the only thought I could come up with was that Ruby must have felt insecure about all this research on Mother. We had been focused on Mother for a while now, and maybe she was feeling a little neglected and vulnerable.
Dad's idea of a trip away was a good one; I hope it will bond the four of us closer.
I know I need a break away, where I don't have to think beyond climbing out of bed and what 'noth
