She Refused To Believe It
At first, Mary resisted accepting the revelation. She repeatedly verified the outcome because it seemed quite improbable to her. She repeated the test numerous times, but the outcomes remained the same.
Flashback
Mary mentally traveled back over all those years and recollections. She questioned how it was conceivable to herself. She had been deceived for a lifetime—70 years—and was left with nothing except a shock. What was this falsehood, though? Why and who kept the truth from her?