Chapter 61. Always by Your Side

Audrey felt her feet trembling like they were going to betray her, while her heart smashed to pieces at the thought of losing her mother at the hands of her father. Hot tears dripping down to her collarbone, she felt her hands and feet numb and all she could think of was sending a stake through his heart, a man she has called father all her life. Carter, who couldn't continue watching her for a moment dazed, gently carried her to the couch. “ Audrey, I am deeply sorry, you shouldn't have heard about this, not like this ”. Kelvin apologized, sitting by her left while Carter cuddled her around his chest. “ I want to know what happened, I know she was in an accident and the police ruled it as hit-and-run ”. Audrey slowly said the word while withholding her breath. “ I am sorry Audrey, but I can't talk about it, not like this ”.

“ Please, uncle, tell me what happened? ”.

“ She came to me that faithful night drenched in water due to the rain that had been falling th