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.

didn't wake Enoch's

to make

openly marry Annette. But her suicide shattered his

night, both Enoch and I cried

saw him

path together, never stopping. Neither of us dared look back at


One misstep, and we'd fall into an abyss, shattered

I acted calm. My face showed no cracks

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

Debra's eyes showed shock, disbelief, and

to accept it. This was my choice. I had to

left Debra a letter, addressed

believed the world would still exist. The Illuminati's centuries-long schemes wouldn't

sealed the letter in an envelope, knowing I would be already gone

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