Chapter 266

Lilac kept playing the family card.

Colin insisted that I should settle this by seeking legal action. He told me not to show any mercy toward Lilac or I would continue to suffer in the future.

But Lilac was crying so badly. She mentioned that her mother was old and her regretful father was serving jail time.

My heart grew soft, and I told her I could spare her if she wrote a letter of confession. Additionally, I reserved the right to persecute her in the future. If she committed another crime in the future, I could press charges

altogether.

Afraid that I would use the letter of confession to blackmail her into doing my bidding, Lilac refused to write it.

I sneered.

The letter of confession was my ultimatum. I refused to fold no matter how hard she begged me.

This was my bottom line.

She had to choose either one of the options–be persecuted or write a letter

of confession.

was smart enough to pick

wrote a remorseful letter of confession

had the police officer be

mediation was a success, the officer was

how merciful I was.

decision.

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was doing this for myself and

that Colin and I might date, I figured things could get very awkward if Lilac and I became a family one day. It would put the elderly

about what Felix and Lilac would do. I just prayed that they’d stay

was also in a dilemma, thinking whether I should make it official

I had agreed to consider making my relationship with Colin official. During that period, Colin asked me nearly every night for my answer. At times, he’d act like a sad puppy or a happy–go–lucky person. At times,

to my

an idiot. Why else would I think I still stood a chance when Felix clearly had

had drained

showed me the ugly and convoluted

proved that I

a 22–year–old adult now. But to me, a relationship was more than a personal affair. It also involved the future of both families. To

on Friday afternoon, so I booked a plane

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