Chapter 1924

The day Annette died, she lay alone in bed, her wrists covered in cuts.

It was her first suicide attempt.

She couldn't find the artery. Each cut was deep but missed the mark.

I stared at those bone-deep wounds, then at her pale face.

She smiled at me. "Michael, I'm leaving. From now on, your dad only has you. You can't leave him. Take care of him for me. You're the one he loves most."

That was the last time I cried my heart out.

She killed herself to stop Enoch from pursuing the Osborne family's century-long mission.

They exploited human nature to achieve their selfish, grandiose plans. It was a horrific project that threatened humanity.

death didn't wake Enoch's conscience. It drove him

he only wanted to make Osborne

chance to openly marry Annette.

night, both Enoch and I cried for

never saw him

path together, never stopping. Neither of us


mountainside, maybe higher. One misstep, and we'd fall

acted calm. My face

was like I was telling her, "This is who I've always been. I've been lying

time, Debra's eyes showed

heart felt like it was being stabbed, but I had to accept it.

letter, addressed

would still exist. The Illuminati's

in an envelope, knowing I would be already gone

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