Chapter 113. A Mother's Loss

“What?!” I snapped, struggling to free myself from the bind.

I ignored uncle Pete's disproving stare.

Jared, on the other hand, looked like he had just been dealt a serious blow. It was a mixture of shock and disbelief. “What are you saying? What is she saying, uncle Pete?”

The older man heaved a sigh, pinched the area between his brows and plopped into a chair. “I did not want you to find out that way but here we go...”

I ignored them both, focusing on getting out of this ridiculously hard knot he had my wrists tied in.

“Here what goes, uncle? What is she talking about?!” Jared's tone was slightly increased in an apprehensive way.

“Sit and don't raise your tone at me. I'm exhausted already as it is.” Uncle Pete admonished slightly.

“How did you even tie this...fuck!” I was beginning to grow frustrated.

I melted to the floor, flinging my body in a desperate attempt to get rid of this bind. My whole body was sha