Chapter 161

With tears brimming in his eyes, Adrian said, “Your dad was a stand–up quy Always steady and meticulous, which is why Connor thought highly of him and took him in as an adopted son. He and Christopher had known each other since they were knee–high to a grasshopper and were like brothers. But Christopher was heartless. He knew the truth about everything, but after your father’s death, he treated you and your mom like dirt. He knew Joshua died for him. That car crash was supposed to be his end, but Joshua took it for him! He knew all of it

“Adrian, don’t get yourself worked up.”

“Ms. Zimmer, I really owe your family an apology”

Adrian’s voice choked up. He was thin and his hair was white. His eyes were red and swollen. He was only in his forties, but he looked like an old man.

“During your father’s car crash, I was driving the truck…”

Allison’s mind went blank.

I knew, and then I turned myself in. I spent ten years in jail, in agony.” Adrian had been released from jail

“My father and

I really owe

knees in front of her, crying.

choke up and

just for the glitz and glam. Your mom and Leah, were related, but their backgrounds couldn’t be more different. Leah’s dad was a real estate tycoon, while your parents were just ordinary workers.

formed into

connections were expanding, but they also made enemies. They snatched a business deal from someone who swore to make Christopher pay. I thought I struck gold when they approached me. They offered me a chunk of change to stage a car crash to off Christopher and promised to get

rid of Christopher, and even better, I could get out

this, Allison understood everything.

trembled and her voice was barely above a whisper, “But….but the ones in that car

I truly owe your family an

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