“What does that mean for her?” I managed to ask, my voice barely above a whisper.
“It means she can fight back. But it also means your family will do everything in their power to silence her.”
Staring blankly at the officer, the weight of my family’s legacy pressed down on me. I was torn, caught between loyalty to my blood and the woman I loved. Claire was ready to expose their cruelty, and now I had to decide which side I was on.
