Chapter 107

Spotting that Timothy understood, I stopped hesitating and nodded. “Right.”

Timothy gestured for Gary to fetch something. It was a yellowed medical record.

My heart clenched as I took it from his hands.

Bryant had visited the psychiatrists a lot when he was a kid.

I looked up, utterly incredulous. The golden boy had been a frequent visitor at the psychiatrist’s.

It took me a moment to gather my thoughts, my voice barely above a whisper, “How could

he…”

But then, thinking about it, it made sense. Born to a mother who passed away, a father caught up in a new romance, causing chaos at home, favoring his stepdaughter over him, led to mental health issues. It was all too common.

-sharp with age. “But one day, he’ll find out. We can’t hide it from him forever.”

Mansion. I had a sink feeling on the way back. I’m not usually superstitious, but my chest felt tight with anxiety. Just as

a beat.

“Grandpa passed out!

back…” Struck by lightning, my speech faltered, but Bryant’s calm and steady voice on the other end grounded me. “Jane, don’t panic. You

My mind was buzzing.

for me, and flagged down a taxi. Having been through

be fine.’ I thought.

entrance, and a swarm of doctors and nurses rushed to unload someone from the ambulance. It was Timothy. When

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a stretcher,

he saw me. “Don’t worry. Grandpa has been

ER, with medical staff bustling in and out. Finally, the

my voice weak. “He was fine when I left. What caused him to faint all of a sudden?”

you left, he called

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