for her.”
Carlton’s mouth went dry. He looked at Ruthie. She was smiling — the first time he’d seen her smile.
He whispered, “Sent by who?”
Deena tilted her head. And what she said next made Jolene let out a sound between a scream and a sob — because she recognized the name. A name she had never spoken out loud to anyone. Not even Carlton.
It was the name
