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blamed him for her death. How could he not have left his wife for her? How
could he have let her kill herself?”
“I’ve been asking myself those same questions.”
“He was humanis the answer. Those were dif erent times. Divorce was not
that common thenthey didn’t have no-fault divorce laws in North Carolina
and indeedMercy’s father was not someone to take lightly.”
“NoI . wait. Did you say Mercy’s father? I thought she didn’t know who
her father was.”
“Ruth’s father. Robert’s father-in-law. Wilmer Bynum. I misspoke myself.”
Harriman looked terribly uncomfortablemore so than a simple verbal misstep
could justify.
“NoI think you just slipped up. Wilmer Bynum was Mercy’s fatherwasn’t
he? So she and Ruth were whathalf-sisters? Holy shit.”
Harriman didn’t answer.
“Tell me” Michael said. “Tell mefor God’s sake. Was Wilmer her father?”
“Yes” Harriman said.
“And she never told my father?”
“She didn’t know it herself. Perhaps she suspected as much. Her mother
refused to tell herand I only got it out of her after Mercy’s death.”
“Why did she tell you?”
“With Mercy deadshe had no reason to keep the secret any longer. She
wanted to hurt your grandfathera [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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