When the Family 250

Chapter 250 He’s Sharp

Asher slowly dropped his gaze.

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His face returned to its usual calm, as if the surprise Jean bad just seen on him had all been in her head.

Silence fell between them–heavy, still, almost suffocating.

He looked like a statue carved out of frost, frozen in place, unmoving and wordless.

Jean didn’t speak either.

She simply sat across from him, her lips pressed together in a patient line, waiting.

This wasn’t something you could rush.

She had to give him time. Let him find his footing.

“This whole thing…”

Finally, after what felt like forever, Asher parted his lips. His voice was low and hoarse, rough around the edges.

“I never planned on telling anyone. Not about that night. Not about… anything. It’s my family. And if the truth gets out before the time is right, it could hurt a lot of people.”

Jean nodded slowly, understanding.

with his

from this world–already knew how everything

the wrong

It could destroy him.

eventually. He’d go back to the Lawson family, one way

Now wasn’t the time.

his voice steadier now. “I’ve had… suspicions. Hunches. But no proof. I didn’t want to

up, locking eyes with Jean. His gaze was steady,

said to me back then, I never would’ve even considered it. I never would’ve connected myself to the

shot in the dark. Don’t tell

exhaled faintly. “I’m not sure. But the chances feel

Jean

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, ay

Chapter 250 He’s Sharp

Kid, you’re being modest.

a one–hundred–percent plot twist. DNA doc’t

Still–he really was sharp.

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have given it a second thought. Would’ve written it off as

That wasn’t luck.

That was instinct–and brains.

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