Chapter 10 - The Secret Kyle Never KnewKyle had always believed Ethan tolerated him because he respected his ambition.
He had been wrong.
Ethan had tolerated him because Thalia had once loved him.
That protection was now gone.
"Do you know why you became successful?" Ethan asked.
Kyle said nothing.
"Because I wanted my daughter to believe she had chosen a successful man."
Kyle's face hardened.
Ethan continued.
"I gave you opportunities."
Kyle's breathing became uneven.
"I gave you introductions."
A pause.
"I protected you from consequences."
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Then Ethan looked him directly in the eyes.
"And you mistook protection for weakness."
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Chapter 11 - The WhisperThalia retrieved the hidden phone.
Chapter 12 - Red and BlueSirens erupted outside.
Chapter 13 - The Empire FallsBy sunrise, the story was everywhere.
Chapter 14 - The Cost of TruthEthan found Thalia sitting alone on the terrace.
Chapter 15 - The Woman Who SurvivedWeeks passed.
Chapter 16 - The WitnessesThe investigation continued.
