Chapter 279 Mother and Daughter, One Heart
- “Mom, you scared me half to death!”
- Ruth Jeane went stiff all over. Only her head turned, slow as a creak. She saw it wasn’t Zephyr Jeane at the door like she feared—it was her mother, Hazel Tyson. She finally let out a breath.
- “Did I scare you, Ruth? I didn’t mean to… Wait—why are you in your dad’s study?”