And here she was. Lying on the floor of a dusty, empty, locked room thinking how grateful she felt. She smiled, though it hurt tremendously to do so, thinking how blessed she had been to have spent twelve years with the most precious gifts from God. She felt honored that they called her mother. She knew she had done the best she could teaching them about life and love, faith and family. Margo lay slowly dying from the wounds inflicted by a monster, but she was at peace. Because though the devil meant it for evil, God turned it to good. .Karen Luellen
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The author is describing the feeling that Margo has when she was finally able to make peace with her God, knowing that she had done her best, and knowing how blessed she was to have spent the last twelve years with the precious gifts of God.
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