Chapter 84

“It’s true that I deceived and hurt your son Zayden... but... I only did all that because of my plan to seek justice for my parents. Even though... even though it went against my will to do that to Zayden, I had to do it... to... to get closer to the Fords... to become a part of their family, and once I become a part of their family... I can find a way to... to get the justice I seek for my parents...” Ashley said those words, and Zenee’s frown and anger seemed to be replaced by curiosity and sympathy.

Perhaps Ashley noticed that Zenee wanted to ask for more details based on her facial reaction, so Ashley continued her story. “I became an orphan early because of the Fords, Auntie Zenee. My parents fell victim to the release of bullets and bombs at a rally back then. I was there at the rally even though I was just a young child... and... and I survived, but my parents did not.”

“What... what did the Fords do to your family... why... why were you at a rally?” Zenee asked h