Chapter 2017

Graham paused, seemingly taken aback by her quick assumption of his motives.

Eventually, he spoke.

“Could you return to Peace Mountain? There’s something I need to discuss with you in person.

“Okay,” Lucinda responded, then promptly ended the call.

She requested a copy of Nala’s confession from Sonny and drove directly to Peace Mountain.

In the grandeur of Graham’s master bedroom, he sat at the bed’s edge, a box clutched in his hands, gazing out the window in deep contemplation.

Lucinda, maintaining her politeness, rapped on the frame of the already open door and entered, her high heels clicking on the floor.

“Is this about Valerie? I recall her mother sacrificed her life for yours.

Are you expecting me to convince Nathan to be lenient under these circumstances?” she inquired.

Graham met her gaze, silent, offering no denial to her speculation.

Nala’s statement from her

been ill, but her death

her oxygen

he chose

for yourself the true nature of the person you’ve shielded,”

at her, his

the revelations, Graham’s face was a mix of deep

pore

simply stand

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“Valerie’s arrogance was palpable when she brought me

about removing our mother’s oxygen mask, relishing in the terror she saw in our mother’s eyes as

years, not an ounce

being acknowledged as a legitimate Simmons, craving the status of a recognized

aid her, yet to Valerie, you’re

you, supporting such a ruthless person while your own

each word,

blazing with a desire for justice, as if she wished Valerie would

in the confession, could barely

his disbelief, inhaling

it or not is your

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