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sign all rights to the children to her and never
come around again. He wasn’t interested in the
children anyway, and readily agreed, even giving
up visitation rights. She was careful to include in
the deal her baby with which she was pregnant.
Her sole concern was for her children, and
Matthew knew it and used it to his advantage.
The divorce was finalized out of court, with him
having all of the money, and her having sole
custody of the children.

Matthew sold the farm immediately, still
afraid that Rachel might be able to get part of it.
She was brokenhearted to see it sell, but not as
much as Mother Davis was. She cried and cried
about it. But then, strangely, she was over it and
never said another word about it.

Rachel now realized that Jacob had gotten

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