Eye of the Storm (Hudson 3)
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police." he said.
"Austin," I called as loudly as I could muster.
"I'm up here. Austin. Come get me. Austin." "Really? I think I'll call the police before you
and have them up here to arrest you for trespassing,"
she threatened him.
"Austin!" I cried. Why couldn't he hear me? "What happened to the ramp? Why has it been
removed from the front of the house?"
"We don't need it anymore," Aunt Victoria told
him.
"Why not? She won't be able to get herself
outside. I don't understand. What about taking her to
the doctor when she needs to go? What about her
wheeling out or being wheeled out for some fresh
air?"
"She's no longer here. She's gone back to
England to live with her real father." Aunt Victoria
said quickly.
"What? How could that be?" he asked.
astonished.
"Arrangements were made by him. She agreed
and she's left. I think she made a good decision. She's
better off there. We're selling the house anyway and
that's that, so you might as well give up your pursuit
of her and her money. You won't see a penny of it
now and if you persist in bothering me or this family
any further. I will ask the police to arrest you. As it is.
I'm calling my attorneys first thing in the morning and
starting all the legal procedures I promised I would
start."
"No," I cried. "Austin, don't believe her." My