Chapter 1091

"If you keep talking like that, I'll kill you."

Killian couldn't wrap his head around anything Chloe was saying. He just couldn't. And he definitely couldn't accept that his whole family had abandoned him.

He'd only been five years old.

His mother had loved him. She would never have left him behind. That belief had been the only thing keeping him going all these years.

But then his face changed. Because in the middle of all those dried-up corpses, he spotted a body.

On its wrist was a braided jade bracelet-his mother's favorite. The craftsmanship was so unique, there hadn't been another like it in all of Eldridge City.

It was hers.

Killian stepped closer, his heart pounding. He'd only been a little kid, but those memories were carved into his mind like scars. His mother's dress-a deep navy blue, with golden and silver threads woven into intricate cloud patterns. At the collar, a ruby button so red it caught the eye, even now.

of it was ruined, but he could still see the traces of what

was his mother. It was really

He couldn't accept it. Did

he'd carried-had all

something was seriously wrong. He rushed to Chloe, pushed her toward the exit. "Go! Get out of here,

pulled out a gun and fired straight

did you have to tell me all this?

have never

but Grant was faster. He threw himself in front of Chloe, taking

ground. Blood spilled from his mouth, but

She never thought Killian would shoot his own son. But there was no time to think. She grit her teeth, turned, and

paused when he saw Grant bleeding on the floor, but he

the dried-up corpse. He lay down

you leave me? Why? Why?" Over and over,

he'd ever believed in shattered.

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