Chapter 8 - Damien Returned One Last Time, But This Time He Didn't Find the Broken Man He Had BetrayedSix months later, Damien resurfaced.
He sent one message.
You think this is over?
I didn't respond.
He sent another.
I know where Emma goes to school.
My blood went cold.
Security doubled.
But I didn't tell Emma.
She deserved childhood.
That night, Damien appeared outside the school.
He never reached her.
Marcus stopped him.
The police arrested him.
But before they took him away, Damien looked at me.
“You were nothing without your father.”
I shook my head.
“No.”
He frowned.
“I was nothing because I believed men like you.”
Then I walked away.
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I realized I didn't need revenge.
The truth had already destroyed him.
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