No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 296



Because of the love Herschel and Jacqueline showed my family, I was terrified it would all be a joke.

I thought, 'But can I trust a word Lord says?'

I know it was no good to be suspicious, but we were talking about the loss of my parents' lives. I didn't know how to ask again, so I stayed silent.

"Felicia, you might not know this, but Herschel has a safe in the bank," Lord revealed, catching me by surprise.

"Heh," he chuckled. "Don't get it twisted. Herschel and I are not the same."

I couldn't help but smile at that.

So, Lord was aware of his reputation. The inte was rife with tales of Lord's countless lovers, but it also mentioned that, despite his many affairs, he only had one child, Allen.

have a

safe is quite the opposite. It includes all profits from a certain contract over the years, plus

at me and said, "Felicia, that safe was under your

I had no idea about it. Herschel had never mentioned it

was at the cost of your dad's life. He didn't feel right using it and couldn't rest easy if he did. So, he put all the

my face. At the same time, a sharp pang of guilt spread through my chest. After all that

"Herschel did nothing wrong by

Herschel not wrong my dad, but he also blamed himself for that contract, so he'd

than to his son.

shame,"

by those words, but my mind was

I

deep in thought.

to verify it myself.

drove to the police station to request the accident report of my parents'

is too old. You'll need to schedule an appointment in advance and