(Continued from Chapter 19.1 – The Stonecutters Gift; to start book, scroll to "Chapters" in right side bar.) Despite socking Veronica in the gut right where it hurts the most, however, this realization also uplifts her. Brenda's only human, like everybody else. She may have talent, but above all, she knew how to cultivate it through relentless hard work. Veronica's talent may not match Brenda's, but if she sets her mind to it, she, too, can surely find a way to do something gratifying that a...