A Calculated Appeal

Bianca wiped away her tears and asked tentatively, "Mr. Kensington, why are you so concerned about my foster mother's case?"

She wondered, 'Is it because of Vivienne? Does she want Martha to be released?'

But then Bianca realized it didn't make sense. Vivienne had never even met Martha. By the time Bianca returned to the Carter family, Martha was already in prison. Martha never got to reunite with