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Across the gravel road, her brother-in-law Randy stood watching from the edge of the Engel property. He didn\u2019t wave. He simply stared at Melissa working the land she had purchased after they had forced her out of their family home.]]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The next morning, someone crossed the road. It was Jeff\u2019s nephew, Luke. He climbed down from his pickup and walked toward the tractor. \u201cUncle Jeff taught me how to set this planter,\u201d he said. Melissa looked at him cautiously. Luke didn\u2019t ask for anything. He simply offered to help. Before long, they had the equipment running again. Then another truck appeared. Scott stepped out carrying a seed tender. He stood beside Melissa and lowered his eyes. \u201cI should have come yesterday,\u201d he admitted. \u201cI\u2019m sorry I stayed quiet at the funeral.\u201d For the first time, Melissa realized that not everyone in Jeff\u2019s family agreed with how she had been treated. 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