The Envelope That Changed Everything

steal anything?”

“No.”

“Did you abandon children you’re responsible for?”

“No.”

Meera lifted an eyebrow. “Then the only thing you did was stop volunteering.”

I swallowed.

Meera leaned back. “Now you need to let them feel the consequences of their decision. Because if you rush back, you’ll teach them the same lesson you always have: they can do whatever they continue reading …