"Amy, you've got it all wrong," Shelly said, casually slinging an arm over Amy's

shoulder while holding onto Fiona's hand. Her lips curled into a playful grin as she

added, "This guy's a real mystery back in the States."

"Oh really? What's so mysterious about him?"

Their light-hearted exchange hinted to Fiona that they were up to no good, and

she decided not to waste her energy on it.

"I heard there's this family in the States that moved from a small town about thirty

years ago. Word is they stumbled upon a huge fortune. The year they arrived,

they were throwing money around, just trying to cement their spot. But nobody

knows where the money came from," Shelly shared, causing quite a buzz. Even

Fiona couldn't resist raising an eyebrow as she sized up the young man in front of

them.

Thirty years ago? Could this be linked to Jackson's parents? It seemed too

coincidental.

Nash, standing nearby, looked ready to chime in, but Fiona gently grabbed his

slightly, signaling him

happenings in

ago was

too," Amy chimed

well-timed performance left the young man

earlier calm completely shattered.

folks who grew up

clue what's going

The young

glaring at the

though his family

roots in

up the

forever be labeled by his

get what's on your mind.

matter where you're

all the same. You're the

as

to blame

down on anyone

Survival of the

world works?

it, don't blame

from," Amy shot

sharp look.

knew what Nash was about to do. After a few quick taps on

up to him, her

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