“I was wrong before.

I owe your mother an apology.

But there are things you don’t know.

“What I don’t know? Why can’t you just tell me what really happened?”

Hannah shook her head, clearly puzzled.

“I’m lost.

Why won’t you share the details with me?”

Wallace took a deep breath, his voice softening.

“Look, the issue with your mother is old news.

Let’s leave it in the past.

“I just can’t follow your logic,” Hannah said with a scoff.

She looked down, trying to control her feelings.

“It makes me wonder if you ever loved my mother as much as you say.

You haven’t even figured out how she died.

You can’t claim you loved her without knowing the truth.

Wallace got up, his gaze on Hannah more intense than ever.

“Who do you think I’ve been doing all this for? I had no other option back then.

to send your mother back to

she had stayed, you

Hannah was noticeably startled.

happened?”

his fist against his forehead,

don’t want to dwell on the past or

Just know this.

will avenge

That’s a promise.

Hannah’s demeanor changed, and

you might

just hope you

sorry for how I

don’t be

those words, Hannah turned and

called him “father,” felt

looked at a photo frame on

gently, his eyes showing a warmth and affection

“Priscilla…” he whispered.

out of the study, the

did it go? Are

father get

Hannah shook her head.

“He didn’t say much.

I’m fine.

to the

got something important to

“Alright.

Trent gave Keith a playful wink, signaling him to

“Let’s get moving.

the base, Faustina had

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