Chapter 85

I let my gaze fall for a second before rising from the chair and responding to Trinity's query. "To answer your question, Trinity, I'm simply here to reconnect with some old friends whom I once looked at as family," I stated as I stood up from the chair.

Russell bellowed in rage, his nostrils blazing with rage, "Family? You dare call me family? You were the reason I did those things!" I couldn't help but let out a sigh as I met his furious eyes.

I paused, took a deep breath, and looked him dead in the eye as I said, "You may blame me, Russell. You've always been good at that. Blaming others for your actions." I then told him, "You may blame me, Russell. You've always been good at that."

"But if there's something I learned from the last few days, it's that you alone are responsible for your actions. I may have nudged you in one direction, but when it came down to it, that was all you." I glanced from Trinity to Russell simultaneously. She maintained her attention on