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.

statement from her bag and

ill, but her death wasn’t

removed her oxygen

he chose to turn a blind

for yourself the true nature of the person you’ve

her, his expression one of

was

hesitation, he began to pore over the document,

simply stand

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arrogance was palpable when she brought me to the island

in the

ounce

as a legitimate Simmons, craving the status

yet to Valerie, you’re merely a means to an

does it not weigh on you, supporting such a ruthless person

word,

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

confession, could barely whisper, “How is this

disbelief, inhaling

or

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