Putting their status as scions of the Fordham family aside, the two brothers were still leaders in their fields.

Looking at each other, one was crippled and stuck in the past while the other had been haunted by his kidney disease for years.

Both of them were tormented by their circumstances.

Avery hugged Sean.

"It's all my fault.

None of you would've been dragged into this mess if I had realized something was wrong sooner." Everyone thought it was just an accident when Quinn went missing.

None of them thought one of their own was responsible.

"Avery, who do you think it could be? Troy, Vox, or Jacqueline?" "They're our closest family, our kin.

I don't think they would be the ones.

I've focused my attention on looking into our cousins, nephews, and other relatives.

"They have a more plausible motive.

If something happens to us, they'll have a chance to inherit our family's fortune!" "Then, did you find anything?" "T have some leads, but I can't risk alerting the enemy yet.

Don't worry.

I'll never let the people who hurt our family off the hook" "Avery, if Troy and the others aren't suspects, won't they be in danger? Shouldn't we warn them? Especially Jacqueline, who's about to be engaged.

hope nothing happens to her." "We should warn them, but..." Avery was unwilling to believe that the culprit was among

was why he didn't want

don't know for sure, do you, Avery?"

"Yeah.

culprit is

of

gone into hiding for

fewer people know about

might be

would ruin our plans." "Don't

already have a

Olivia

first time Sean had ever seen her

He was stunned.

"Your...

"I'm

made-up identity to approach you because I had to keep myself

like Jacqueline." "Back then, I decided to help because you look

birth to us, I'd think you were one of us." 2

stunned when I

Jacqueline too.

alike." "Maybe it

you because of your looks, and you helped me

now, you're helping

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