Chapter 161

With tears brimming in his eyes, Adrian said, “Your dad was a stand–up quy Always steady and meticulous, which is why Connor thought highly of him and took him in as an adopted son. He and Christopher had known each other since they were knee–high to a grasshopper and were like brothers. But Christopher was heartless. He knew the truth about everything, but after your father’s death, he treated you and your mom like dirt. He knew Joshua died for him. That car crash was supposed to be his end, but Joshua took it for him! He knew all of it

“Adrian, don’t get yourself worked up.”

“Ms. Zimmer, I really owe your family an apology”

Adrian’s voice choked up. He was thin and his hair was white. His eyes were red and swollen. He was only in his forties, but he looked like an old man.

“During your father’s car crash, I was driving the truck…”

Allison’s mind went blank.

her everything I knew, and then I turned myself in. I spent ten years in jail, in agony.” Adrian had been released from jail just six

began to tremble, “My father and brother…”

owe you

his knees

began to choke up and was unable to

boyfriend, but he ditched her for Leah just for the glitz and glam. Your mom and Leah, were related, but their backgrounds couldn’t

formed into fists.

enemies. They snatched a business deal from someone who swore to make Christopher pay. I thought I struck gold when they approached me. They offered me a chunk of change to

Not only would I get twenty grand, but I could also get rid of Christopher, and even better, I could get out of a tight spot. It was

this, Allison understood everything.

a whisper, “But….but the

owe your family

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