Chapter 321

Xena's POV

Ryder nodded and typed in the address. 318 Mountain View Boulevard, Destin,

Florida. The address popped up automatically. We were only fifteen minutes

away from my dad's biggest secret.

Ryder grabbed my hand that was tapping nervously on the center console.

"Relax, baby."

"I'm trying." The traffic was heavy. I'd never seen palm trees before, and watching

them sway in the wind was amazing. The air carried a salty scent that told me we

weren't far from the ocean.

My heart was beating like it wanted to jump out of my chest. The GPS told us to

turn into a gated community. After stopping at the window, an older gentleman

leaned out. "Unit number?"

"Oh, um..." I wasn't sure what the number was.

"Should be on the key. Do you have a key?" The guard seemed a bit impatient.

"Yes." I opened the envelope and the key fell into my hand. There was only a

number four on it. "Um, four." I told him.

"Four?" He looked shocked.

"Yes, four." I handed the key to Ryder to see.

his little brick

and pen. "Please sign

handed me the clipboard. It was a basic notification

the attached envelope. "What is that?"

we got instructions that when someone

this letter. We just need

delivery and to provide assistance

signed the paper, then handed it

the way to the left at the end.

us and

weird." I said once we were out of earshot. This place

brick walls at least fifteen feet high

the

off the car but didn't get out immediately. Instead, he reached

chin, making me

breath that I didn't realize

going in to look

looked directly into

"Ready?"

speak, just nodded. "Should I read this letter first?"

Ryder put

I managed to open the envelope without

was very fine, and I

was elegant.

My Dear Daughter Xena,

means I didn't make it out

When I told your father I

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believe me. So I took matters

and wrote this letter.

life. I wanted to watch you grow up, find

and become the best version of yourself.

are my precious

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