Chapter 75. Unveiled Secrets
The room still felt electric with tension, the remnants of Knox's confrontation with our father hanging in the air like the aftermath of a storm. I could feel the anger pulsing from Knox, his chest rising and falling in heavy, controlled breaths. And for a brief moment, I wasn't sure what would happen next. Would Knox tear into Leigh again? Would I?
No, not now. We had bigger things to deal with, and this was the moment to get on the same page. Despite everything, we needed unity—something that had been missing between us for far too long.
I stepped forward, standing next to Knox, my hand hovering over his shoulder in a show of solidarity. He glanced at me briefly, his eyes flashing with a mixture of anger and something else. Relief, maybe? Deep down, I knew Knox wanted the same thing I did, even if he was too damn proud to admit it. We needed each other now more than ever.
"I think we can all agree," I said, my voice steady, "that whatever this i
Did you enjoy reading
this book?
Create an account to unlock this chapter