Mina was fine, but everyone was behaving as though something were wrong, and she was beginning to think that something should be wrong. Reading her sister's file had helped her to heal in certain areas. Mina's relationship with Sadie had become so strained toward the end of her life, and up to the moment of death, they had not fully forgiven one another.
Somehow, believing that her sister was emotionally drained helped Mina to forgive Sadie's decision to leave her, and it gave Sadie an excuse for all the terrible things she did to make her escape possible. Someone knocked against the wall, and Mina looked up to see President Lee staring at her with a weary expression.
"I am really fine," she said.
"I don't think you are." Mina took a deep breath and pointed to a chair in the room. Once President Lee was seated, she told him her truth.
