Chapter 142

I sat across from my father, my expression serious and determined. The visitation room was suffused with an air of

awkwardness, amplified by the visible surprise on my father’s face. He leaned forward, his voice filled with obvious desperation as he spoke.

“Amber, dear, why are you here? Have you finally come to help me get out of here? Is your anger a lot less now?” My father’s eyes searched mine, clinging to a glimmer of

expectation.

I took a deep breath, steadying myself before responding. “Dad, I do want to help you get out, and I’m going to keep

my word and get you out, but that’s not the reason I’m here today.” I paused, gathering my thoughts, before continuing. “There’s something I heard recently, and I need you to tell me the truth, Dad. Do you know anything about the baby Mom had before she married you? Can you tell me anything about

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Confusion danced across my father’s face, his brows furrowing deeply. “What? Amber, what are you talking about? I have no idea what you’re referring to,” he responded, and knowing how big of a liar my father was, I couldn’t take his word for it.

I felt a surge of impatience rising in me, and I couldn’t afford to waste any time with evasive answers. “Dad, please don’t lie to me. Just tell me the truth, and let’s get this

over with. What do you know about the baby mom had before she had me?” I asked.

uncomfortably in his seat, his

where you heard such a thing. It’s important for me to

took a deep breath, thinking carefully about my response. I couldn’t divulge everything I had heard from Mary, not yet. I needed to compare their

an older sister somewhere

to me, and I need to

expression darkened. He seemed upset, a flicker of pain and anger crossing his eyes. “Amber, I need to understand

she only told me about the possibility

heart pounded in my chest as I awaited my father’s response, and his sigh didn’t bode well for my hopes of Mary having lied to me. But I

whatever it may be.

what Mary told you or whether or not she gave you the full story,” my father began. “But she didn’t lie about your mother having a child before

fact, have a

me. Despite the shock, I maintained my composure, and my curiosity drove me to confirm if

explain everything to me,” I urged. “Also, tell me where this supposed sister of mine is.

gaze fixed on me. “Amber, there’s no need for you to go in search of

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struggling to comprehend what I had just heard. I couldn’t understand how and why he was telling me that my sibling was dead when Mary had mentioned to me that my sibling was very much alive in the form of Angela Montez. It meant one

was since both my

liars.

you be so sure?” I managed to ask. “How do

she’s dead?”

face. “A few years after your mother’s death, I discovered that she had a child before we were married. I felt betrayed and

own way in the world. Since I couldn’t bear the thought of Elena’s daughter-your sister-facing a more difficult life than the one she already experienced, I decided to adopt her,” Martin explained, choking with emotion. “Unfortunately, she died before the adoption process even went

had told me that my sister was Angela, yet my father was telling me that her name

puzzle. I needed to know how Diana had died. I hesitated for a moment before mustering the courage to ask,

sigh, his gaze growing distant as if he were transported back to that moment. “I received a call one evening, informing me

widened in shock, my hand flying to my mouth. My breath caught in my throat as I struggled to comprehend my father’s words. Diana, my supposed sister, had taken her own life. Even though I didn’t know her and wasn’t sure if she was real, I still felt

me.

needed reassurance

you about this,”

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