Chapter 118

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“Amber, you’re playing with fire. You have no idea how dangerous Kayden Black truly is. Stop trying

to dig your own grave by messing with him,” Martin cautioned in response to my threat to send him to

jail.

I couldn’t help but scoff at his caution, a mocking edge seeping into my tone as I folded my arms defiantly across my chest. “Oh, please humor me, Father. Tell me, just how dangerous is this man that

you seem to fear so much? Is he a god? Some kind of demon?” I questioned, and the sarcasm in my tone

was evident.

Martin’s sigh was laden with frustration, his gaze pleading with me to understand. “I know you have

every reason to hate me, but don’t try to threaten me into giving you evidence against Kayden. I

won’t put you in danger like that. I’d never do that to my child,” he implored, his words heavy with

his own guilt and remorse.

Rolling my eyes at his plea, I cut through his words with a biting retort. “As far as I’m concerned,

Kayden is a criminal, and I’m only asking you to hand over evidence of his illegal activities if you don’t want to go to jail in his place. I didn’t ask you to kill him for me, so stop being so

dramatic,” I asserted sharply, not bothering to mask my anger and resentment.

Martin’s expression softened with a mix of resignation and concern, his voice tinged with a desperate plea. “Amber, please come to your senses. You’re married to a good, successful man now. An even

you worry about

repeated, sounding like a broken record.

our conversation, asking a question that had been on my mind for years now. “Do you

asked,

confusion was palpable, his brow furrowing in bewilderment. “Why bring up your mother all of a sudden, Amber?” he questioned.

responded, “Am I not allowed to ask, Father? It seems

you married Mary just two years after

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troubled and hurt. “Don’t say what you don’t know

for a fleeting moment, Martin raised his gaze to meet mine once again. “Not a day goes by that I haven’t thought about Elena. Not one day, Amber,” his words heavy with emotion, a raw display of the grief he carried

cared about Mom in years when you were so quick to marry another

words, Martin’s eyes widened in shock, a flicker of realization passing through his expression. “How did you know? How did you find out who killed your mother?” he stammered, his

I scoffed before shooting back, “Did you know too, Father? Or have you just been cluelessly following the enemy like

words like venom, and the bitterness in my tone was a reflection of the disgust and disdain I felt deep inside.

only fueled the fire of my anger, my frustration bubbling to the surface as I

and still chose to work with him to make m marry him? Is that it, Father?”

“How did you find out, Amber?” His question was barely a whisper, a tremor

known that Kayden, the bastard you’ve been

held up a placating hand, his voice strained as he implored me to calm down. “I know you’re hurt and confused right now, Amber, but you need to

widened in shock and disbelief at his Indirect admission. “You’ve known

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business, and even forced me into a marriage

questions spilled from my lips in a rush, the

never before.

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