Chapter 886

Chloe nodded, "I'm here for you."

She wrapped her arms around Connor's waist, resting her head against his chest. "I know this is tearing you up inside. I never would've guessed Claire was your mom."

Chloe looked up at him, her eyes full of concern. "When did you find out?"

Connor held her close, but his eyes seemed lost in a distant memory.

"As a kid, I was always clinging to my oldest sister. She wasn't always nice, but I adored her anyway. Maybe it's just something kids do."

"Her moods swung like crazy. Sometimes she'd hug me and buy me treats, and other times... she'd really put me through the wringer."

forget the bad stuff after a piece of candy. She was my favorite

flailing, calling for help, but she just stood there, staring at me like I

his voice trembling a bit. "I'll never shake the way she looked at me—so cold, so full of hate. In that moment, I almost stopped

dying left

the chapel as punishment.

called her heartless, saying she could even push her own child into the water. But she said

dry chuckle,

me: I was her child, but my father was the criminal

Connor's voice steadied.

she's the way she is. What happened to her was beyond awful. But

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