Chapter 1849

Ariana noticed Rodneys odd behavior and followed his gaze to the jade bracelet.

Rodney, she said, her brow furrowed, what is it about that bracelet? Her question snapped Rodney from his thoughts.

He met her curious look and held up the bracelet.

This used to be your mothers.

An heirloom of the Valdez family.

Ariana took the bracelet, turning it over in her hands, Her gaze then drifted to Moss lifeless form, a whirlwind of conflicting emotions churning within her.

Moss love-his obsessionfor her mother had been all-consuming, driving him like a moth to a flame even until his death.

By all rights, Ariana knew she should hate Moss.

His machinations had nearly cost her life and robbed her of precious days with her son.

Yet, at that moment, she found herself unable to summon hatred.

Instead, a wave of pity and sorrow washed over her.

She recalled what Holden and Rodney had told her of Moss pasthow he had been adopted by the Valdez family only to suffer abuse at the hands of Bennetts mother, leaving scars that never truly healed. He had drifted through life, lost and purposeless until he met the kind-hearted Emilia.

sacrificing her life to save

Moss never harmed

on the

voice laced with skepticism, Moss

died, Melon

him genuine kindness, Melon

more, my men were able to locate Melon because Moss

destination was set for

vessel entered

her eyes widening in

Holden, her

Moss deliberately sent Melon

Yes.

the spot,

the absurdity of Moss actions-kidnapping

his grandson be genuine? Her gaze drifted to the exquisite jade bracelet

that moment, she made

cloth and gently placed the bracelet

Rodney furrowed his brow, perplexed by

is Emilias family heirloom, he

to keep it? Ariana shook her head, her voice soft but

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