Chapter 141 The Weight o

Chapter 141: The Weight of Truth

Chapter 141: The Weight of Truth

(Elena’s POV)

I stared at David’s peaceful face as he slept in the recovery chamber. The weight of truth pressed down on my chest like a stone.

Should I tell him that Sophia was his biological sister? The very

Son who had driven our adoptive family to

The cruelty of such a revelation made my heart ache. How could I burden bi

was still so fragile?

this

with this knowledge when he

Marcus stood beside me, his jaw clenched tight. He took a deep breath before speaking.

“Have you ever considered that you might not be a child of the Blackthorne family?”

I replied calmly, “I’ve known that for a long time.”

His golden eyes widened with surprise. “You knew?”

I stood up slowly, facing him directly. “Yes, for a long time. Even though they were only my foster parents, they still suffered because of me.”

My voice cracked slightly. “They could have been saved.”

My eyes reddened with suppressed emotion. The familiar crushing weight settled in Marcus’s chest as he was reminded once again that he was the architect of this tragedy.

After a moment of my emotional release, he could only offer a hoarse “I’m sorry.“,

He had no other words.

I momentarily wavered, almost moved by his genuine remorse. But I steeled myself against the feeling.

apologies for David instead,” I

(Sophia’s POV)

stale cigarettes.

a hat

P

fingers trembled as I lit another cigarette. This habit had developed during my relationship with

making her

you get the money?” I asked immediately,

fell. “My father received the eight million from the Blackwood Consortium, but

three hundred thousand.”

blood

investments,” she continued miserably. “He

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my sunglasses. “Without me, your family would never have had such an opportunity for

uncomfortably under

offering you?” I leaned forward. “The chance to become Marcus’s savior. To gain his trust and

eyes lit up with hope. “You mean I

mated,” I cut her off with a

face crumpled with

our years of acquaintance and passionate relationship, even I didn’t secure the Luna position,” I reminded

I stubbed out m

with unnecessary force. “You’re a fake, Sandy. But you’re

one million within two days,”

(Elena’s POV)

sunlight filtered through the medical center’s lush along

I pushed David’s

Elite Guards and two pack nurses followed at a

an artificial lake, crouching beside David’s chair. “Look at

after being

legs remained paralyzed due to prolonged unconsciousness.

taking in the

suddenly. Hugo Ashworth’s name appeared on the

the Northern Territory Central Healing Institute

have to go. The nurses will stay with

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