The Price of Control

Gideon sighed, trying to explain, "It was an accident."

Gemma clenched her fists at her sides. "Why is it always me and my family who end up getting hurt in these so-called accidents?"

Gideon's eyes were unreadable. "You're really not going to let this go, are you?"

Gemma said, "I'll remember this for the rest of my life."

They stared at each other for a moment. Then Gideon turned and walked away.