Maybe she had protected me from it.
Maybe she had hidden it because she thought silence would keep us safe.
Or maybe there was another truth buried beneath the one I had just uncovered.
“Send me everything,” I said.
“I will. But Mara, there’s one final page I need you to prepare yourself for.”
I gripped the phone.
“What page?”
“It appears to be a handwritten note. The signature is hard to verify from the scan, but it looks like your mother’s.”
My heart pounded.
“What does it say?”
Serena was silent for a moment.
Then she read the words that changed everything theif.
“If Mara ever learns the truth, tell her I did not take the money for myself. I took it to keep the boys alive.”
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