Chapter 103. Unable to Face Amelia

“Gia is in a terrible state. Rafael kept her locked up in his mansion for two years. After his death, Grandpa Dan and the cops rescued her from a locked bedroom in a deserted and abandoned house. She would have died if they hadn’t reached on time.”

Tears pooled into Matteo’s eyes and his throat felt choked up remembering Gia’s innocent face. She had helped him so much, and what did he give her in return? Nothing but pain and betrayal? He had failed her. He had failed her family, but mostly, he had failed Emilia. After knowing this he could never face Gia in this life.

“I have failed her, Megan. I don’t know how to face her now.”

“Neither can we. Ryan couldn’t get over the guilt. We should have forced them to come away with us instead of leaving them there. At least they would have been alive and Gia would have been safe. She is now in the hospital undergoing treatment for two years of physical and mental abuse. In a way, I’m glad that Rafael died. Now Grandpa Dan a