Chapter 59

Bailey cried as she accused Ruby. "Had you not taken him, he wouldn't have died. I told you not to take him, but you insisted. You took him out and didn't keep an eye on him. He was just three years old, so young and innocent." Allen silently handed her a box of tissues. Despite Bailey's fiery temper, she had been very respectful to the elderly. The issues stemmed from Ruby—her theft, compulsive gambling, and neglect of Louie, which led to his tragic death in a well. These incidents made it impossible for Bailey and Allen to forgive Ruby. Ruby was at a loss for words. As Bailey recounted Ruby's wrongdoings to Mark, it became clear that she and Allen had completely lost faith in Ruby. After listening to her tearful recount, Mark remained silent for a long time. Bailey used countless tissues to regain her composure before telling Mark and Liam, "Mr. Fowler, Uncle Liam, it's not that I don't want to forgive her for your sake. It's just that I'm completely disheartened and have no d