The quiet motel now bustled like bees in a hive.The ambulance arrived and Terry's body was taken to the hospital.By the time he arrived he was already dead.
Roxette found it difficult to understand her situation.Why did he have to appear after three years ,a different man?He was no longer the same.
Roxette left the motel early next morning.She sped towards her home which she missed immensely.
She reached home.Her father was standing in the foyer.He was about to leave.
" Ah ! It's good to see you first in the morning ," he remarked.
Roxette stood silently.
" Well where have you been my dear?"he asked." I hope you haven't been chasing a ghost again."
" Daddy, I couldn't save him," she burst out crying.
" Did you find him after all?"
" It was too late," she replied.
Mr Tiphany gathered her in his arms and whispered," Now now hush, it's not your fault."
He took her upstairs and tucked her into bed.
As he left the house he gave instructions to Bert the housekeeper.
" Don't disturb her until lunch and if anyone calls ,she has gone abroad.
" Yes sir ," replied Bert.
As he got into his car he envisioned a better future for his daughter.He didn't approve of Terry who had seemed good from the outside but shallow from within.Mr Halifax Tiphany now drove towards his office with mixed emotions.He could see his only daughter dwindling under the pressure of time,and he
reassured himself that it was the turning point in her life.After the death of his dear wife Marianne work
had kept him busy .He was summoned to school several times only to find out that Roxy had been in trouble.He changed several schools until she went to high school when she had stabled.
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Mystery / ThrillerA young regressionist finds one of her clients in deep turmoil and as she intervenes she discovers that she is in the grip of the perpetrator.Will she survive after she resolves to put an end to this entity?
