Elsa
The shock on both their faces was almost palpable as they absorbed the depth of the O'Brians’ ruthless planning.
The betrayal ran deeper than they’d imagined, leaving each of them feeling played, deceived by those they’d once considered allies.
They looked at me with disbelief, and I saw their minds working, trying to reconcile the reality of O'Brian senior’s manipulations.
Then, I dropped a bombshell. “Lucas O'Brian Senior, Anna’s father,… he was the father of Stephanie’s baby,” I said softly, watching their eyes widen with surprise. “Adam didn’t just take Stephanie from him—he killed his child.” The weight of my words hung in the room, a terrible revelation that only deepened the twisted web of lies and motives we were caught in.
Kane broke the silence, his voice heavy. "What
