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.

his decision to stay

knew how everything played out, this

the wrong people found out before he was

It could destroy him.

past would come out eventually. He’d go back to the Lawson family,

Now wasn’t the time.

confirmed,” Asher continued, his voice steadier now. “I’ve had… suspicions. Hunches. But no proof.

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

never would’ve

a shot in the dark. Don’t

not sure. But the chances feel like… seventy,

eighty?” Jean

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, ay

Chapter 250 He’s Sharp

Kid, you’re being modest.

on a one–hundred–percent plot twist. DNA

Still–he really was sharp.

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off as a coincidence. But Asher had pieced it together. Had stopped, though

That wasn’t luck.

That was instinct–and brains.

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