Rewriting My Heart's Fate

"Are you sure?" Kevin frowned. His eyes were filled with concern.

He understood the risk and uneasiness behind the decision I had made, but he also respected my insistence in the pursuit of truth.

I nodded. I was determined. "Yes, I have to go back.

"I feel like all of these are pointing toward a bigger scheme behind things, and that Jack was just a pawn. I needed to find out all of these for myself, not just for his assets, but for the questions I had in my heart as well."

Kevin sighed as he patted my shoulders. "Okay, I respect your decision. You have to be careful.

"The things you're investigating aren't something simple that may involve greater forces supporting all of these people. If you need help, let me know at any time."

I looked gratefully at him as warmth filled my heart.

In this complex, ever-changing world, it was rare to have a friend like him who would support you unconditionally.

After returning to the hotel, I started to pack my things up and prepare for my trip.

Before I left, I was contemplating if I should meet Ethan one last time.

the Grayson residence now that he was back, but I didn't want anything to do with

received a phone call from

you-shall-not-cross-me attitude. "I heard you're about to leave soon, Ms. Wiley. There

responded, "Please go ahead,

is about Ethan. His return is of a huge significance to the Grayson family, but I hope for

of course, this

through a lot

as well. Now, he is willing to change for you, and to me, this is a rare occasion." Ian's tone was laced with

time. There was a dilemma regarding the complex relationship between Ethan and

also surprised and

after hearing lan's words.

a while before I replied, "I got

have no time for relationships. There was

it's regarding my family matters and the unsolved riddles. As for Ethan and I, I think we would both need time to manage our

expected my answer as he sighed

Ms. Wiley. I respect your decision. I also have some clues so if you really need them,