'I'm afraid I don't have very long, Nat," Wisteria's sweet voice sounded a little weak. Alyssa almost stopped dead in her actions, clutching the plate in her trembling hands.

'Not very long, Grandma. Ally and I are very loving, and we can't stand a single day without each other."

She put down the dripping plate in the dish drainer. His words drove chills down her spine. She knew it was a lie, but just to hear these sugar-coated words coming from Nat's mouth just made her hair ...