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Of course, Jean wasn’t just guessing blindly.

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The information Jolene had gathered included more than Edgar’s personal details–it also covered his family background.

Edgar came from a single–parent household.

His parents had divorced long ago, and he now lived alone with his mother.

Fate clearly hadn’t been kind to him.

His mother, his only support, had suffered an unfortunate accident years prior that left her paralyzed.

The already fragile family had lost its income overnight, suddenly burdened with overwhelming hardship.

Now, Edgar and his mother lived entirely on welfare.

Not only did he have to care for a mother who couldn’t take care of herself, but most of the little aid they received went toward her medical needs. He dreamed every day of her recovering, even if it was just a tiny

bit at a time.

he lived extremely frugally, saving wherever

use that money to improve your mom’s

that, Jean let out

glance. “So what if it’s about money?

“My mom really

give you too.” Jean narrowed her eyes and said

a second. He shook his head and rejected her outright. “I already made a deal

“Didn’t expect you to be so

over at her, his gaze calm and quiet, heavy with darkness. “Even if you’ve got surveillance footage and evidence, I’m not saying anything. That video only proves I was there that night. As long

to me because you want me to testify.” Edgar’s tone stayed flat. “But I won’t testify t staying out of this and

yone. I’m

edge of the grove. “That’s all I’ve got to say. Can I go

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tougher than

A total iron wall.

Bend but never break…