At the bank, the clerk led her to a small, metal box. Inside, she found stacks of documents, deeds, and a letter addressed to her. “You are my light, Dawn. This fortune was meant to ensure your future, no matter what. I trust you to use it wisely.”

Charlotte’s betrayal no longer had power over her. Dawn was no longer a victim of her sister’s choices. With the watch in her pocket and newfound strength, Dawn stepped into her future, ready to shape her life on her own terms.