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

then, would you worry about him

danger,” he repeated, sounding like a

asking a question that had been on my mind for years now. “Do you still think of

her?” I asked,

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

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

just two years after Mom’s passing,

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“Don’t say what you don’t know Amber. You’re very wrong,”

moment, Martin raised his gaze to meet mine once again. “Not a day goes by that I haven’t thought about Elena. Not

you dare pretend like you’ve cared about Mom in years when you were so quick to marry another woman and y even work for the man

expression. “How did you know? How did you find out who

eyes at his reaction, I scoffed before shooting back, “Did you know too, Father? Or have you just been cluelessly following

in my tone was a

fire of my anger,

chose to work with him to

did you find out, Amber?” His question

my emotions cutting through the tension in the restaurant. “How long have you known, Dad? How long have you known that Kayden, the bastard you’ve been he wipe his dirty ass, was responsible for killing your wife and my mother?” I demanded, the tremor of hurt and anger palpable in my voice.

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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him, handled his dirty business, and even forced me into a marriage with him. You watched

questions spilled from my lips in a rush, the pain of

never before.

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