Chapter 19

The next day, Eleanor hadn't had any sleep since last night, she was tired and had swollen red eyes. She couldn't sleep after what her sister had schemed on taking her life. Eleanor had ended up looking after Miriam keenly throughout the night, she didn't want her sister to try another stupid move again. She was presently in the kitchen making herself a cup of tea for both she and Doris. Her hands ruffled her hair before a small groan left her lips. She had been too shocked about Miriam's behavior lately. "You know that Doris? I would never have believed anybody if they would have told me there would come a day when Miriam would want to take her own life. I was so frightened yesterday," Eleanor said, clutching her neck before rubbing it softly. "She almost drank the whole content of this bottle. Thank God I showed up early or things might have escalated, I don't know why she wanted to kill that poor child so keenly?" Eleanor let out sipping from the smoky cup of coffee while clutching