A House Divided

Cleo took a deep breath and made the call.

"Maura, Macon already told me about the house. Are you really planning to sell it?" Cleo asked.

Maura was quiet for a moment, then let out a sigh. "Yeah, Sybil's been having health problems. I'm thinking of selling the house to help pay for her treatment."

Cleo stared blankly out the window, feeling like a deep crack had split right through her soul.

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