Chapter 10 - Reed Walked Into His Mother's Trap Alone—But the Woman Who Expected Him to Beg Had No Idea He Had Already WonVivian held Ava inside an abandoned mansion.
Reed entered alone.
I watched through a hidden camera.
Vivian smiled.
“You came.”
“Give me Ava.”
“Where's the ledger?”
“Gone.”
She laughed.
“You expect me to believe that?”
“No.”
He looked around.
“That's why I brought something else.”
The doors opened.
Federal agents entered.
Vivian's face changed.
Reed had already sent the evidence to authorities.
Every recording.
Every account.
Every name.
She had nowhere to run.
Vivian looked at Ava.
Then at Reed.
“You ruined everything.”
Reed answered:
May you like
“No.”
“You did that twenty years ago.”
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Chapter 11 - The Woman Who Controlled Chicago's Powerful Men Finally Went to Prison—But Her Last Words to Reed Changed EverythingVivian was arrested.
Chapter 12 - Reed Gave Me a Choice I Never Expected—And I Realized the Mafia Boss I Feared Had Become the Man I Trusted MostOne evening, Reed found me closing the restaurant.
Chapter 13 - Ava Took Reed's Hand in Front of the Entire Restaurant and Called Him Daddy—And He Couldn't Hide His TearsAva was three now.
Chapter 14 - Five Years Later, Ava Asked Me Why I Once Hid Her Under My Coat—And My Answer Made Reed CryAva was eight.
Chapter 15 - Years After I Hid My Baby in the Mafia Restaurant, Ava Returned to That Same Supply Room—And Gave Reed the One Gift Money Could Never BuyTen years later, Ava stood in the old supply room.
