Chapter 1001:

She left the room, leaving the bank card behind. Allison knew Amya needed space to process everything, especially after such a traumatic ordeal.

As the door clicked shut, Amya sat in stunned silence, her fingers brushing against the cool plastic of the bank card.

“A fresh start,” she murmured, her voice trembling as the words sank in.

She clutched the card tightly, overwhelmed by an unfamiliar mix of gratitude and sorrow. No one had ever said those words to her before. All her life, her parents had labeled her worthless, no matter how hard she tried to earn their approval.

Her phone vibrated on the table, the screen lighting up with notifications. It was the device the police had retrieved and returned to her. Glancing at it, Amya noticed a string of missed calls, every single one from her parents.

She hesitated for a moment before calling them back.

Troy, wasted no time. “Amya, so we don’t have to

her mother, Mindy, chimed in eagerly. “And make sure to ask for compensation from

that all you care about? Money?

it were the last tether to her

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me, didn’t you? Haven’t you

she already knew the answer. Her parents’ habits were as predictable as the rising sun. Even if they had four hundred thousand, it would vanish into the abyss of gambling debts

fleeting glance,

her voice dripping with feigned reassurance. “How could that

over the truth. “Yes, Amya, you’re our daughter, and why should

another time, Amya might have played along with this charade of family warmth, letting the facade linger.

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