Chapter303SilasDeath Lukehadalwaysstruggledwithdepression,andlately,hisapproachtotreatmenthadbeenhalfhearted.Aftertoday,Ifearedhewouldlosewhateverwillhehadlefttokeepgoing.
Thepeoplewhohadwrongedmewerenow followingthesamepathIhad TheSanderswereinpiecesbroken.Eventheonesstillalivehadbeenbatteredbeyondrecognition.
Luke wasntmuchdifferent.Hisillnesswasbadenough,butnowhewassinkingdeeperintodespair.
ThetormentIhadenduredwasnowslowlybecomingtheirreality.
Itfeltasifanunseenforcehadloweredthemintoapotofboilingoil,adjustingtheheattoalevelthatwouldpreventimmediatedeath ,butthepainwasstillintense.
But,tobehonest,theyhaditcoming.
WhenIlookedintohisdull,lifelesseyes,Irealizedsomething:maybe,tohim.Iwastheonlybitoflighthecouldclingto.
WhathereallywantedwasformetosaythatIforgavehim.ButaslongasIdidnt,hedremaintrappedinthatendlessspiralofpain.
ButIwasnttheonewhodcausedthis.Thehurthehadputmethroughwasreal.
Ifhehadntpushedme,maybeJoycewouldstillbehere.
TherewasacaseofmurderbetweenusnowoneIcouldntforgivehimfor.
Sowhenhelookedatmewiththatpleadingexpression,Ididntofferanycomfort.Instead,Ianalyzedthesituation,weighingthefactsunemotionally.
Luke,youhavetosurvive.IfyoutrulyareOliversson,revealingyouridentitycouldpotentiallyattracthisattention.Thatstheonlyleadwevegot Hestaredatme,hisfacefullofsorrow.So,foryou,Imjustameanstoan end,right? Yes.
Hegaveabitterlaugh.Youreheartless.Youcantevenlietomeanymore.
Werenotfriends.Imnotresponsiblefor yourfeelings,Luke .Actlikeaman.Stopwastingtimeonthingsthat dontmatter.Dontyouwanttoknowthetruth?Afteralltheseyears,aftereverythingthats beenmanipulated ,dontyouwanttoknowwhosbeenpullingthe strings? IfOliverwasreallyhisfather,hewouldntletLukediesoeasily.
Withthat,Iturnedandwalkedaway.
Lifeisfragile,and itshischoicewhethertoholdon.
Silas hadbeenplacedinhisroom,andbythetime Iarrived,Anna had beencryingnonstop.
1/3 Chapter303SilasDeath +10FreeCoins Whenshesawme,her facechangedinstantly.Zoey,youretheonewhodidthistohim,arentyou? Silaswasinturmoil,hisemotionsallovertheplace.PerhapshewantedtorevealtoAnnathatIwasChloe? Withhistonguecutout,hecouldonlymake briefsounds,franticanddesperate.
Ididnt sayanything.IsimplywalkedtowardsAnna.
Ms.Sander,yourequitegoodatshiftingtheblame.DidIreallycausethedownfallof theSanders?Andisitmyfaultthat youvebeenplayingbothsides? Youretheonebehindallofthis.YoumanipulatedeverythingandledSilastothispoint.
Annasangerwasevident,anditwas clearshewaslosingcontrol.Shewasntthecalmpersonshehadoncebeen.
Zoey,youhadnorighttohurthim!Annayelled,hervoicefilledwithrage.Wewontletthisgo.Yourethenextonetodie!Howcouldyoudothistohim?Howcouldyou? Ah… Silasletoutamuffledsound,perhapstryingtostopAnnafrompushingmeanyfurther.
Whatsgoingonhere?Adamsteppedintotheroom,followedcloselybySheila.
HesawSilaslyingonthebed,andhisfacesoftenedwithguilt.Myboy,youvebeenthroughtoomuch.
IfSilashadnt bittenoffhisowntongue,Iwouldhavewonderedifheknewhistrueidentity.
SilaslookedatAdamwithemptyeyes,asifhedidntrecognizehim.Itwaslikehewasstaringatastranger.
NoticingAnnastearfulface,Adamtriedtoconsoleher.Anna,Ivewatchedyougrowup.Idontbelieveyoureabadperson.Youknowsomething,dontyou?Theresnooneelsehere.Pleasetellmewhathappened.Ijustwanttoknowhowmysonendeduplikethis.
Adam,Idontknow.Ireallydontknow,Annasaid,hervoiceshaking.
Adamthenturnedtome.Zoey,youandCartermusthavefoundsomething.Whathave youuncovered?Werefamily.Please,tellme .
Adam,wevealreadytoldyoueverythingweknow.Silassidentityisalie.Hisfaceisruined,andhedoesnthaveanyfingerprints.IfitwerentfortheDNAtest,wewouldnthavediscoveredthetruth.Someonehasintentionallyerasedhislife.Ifhewerewillingtotellthetruth,hewouldnthavegoneasfarasbitingoffhistongue.
Sheilaspokeup,tryingtoeaseAdamsworry.Itsatoughsituation,butatleastmedicaltechnologyisadvanced.Dontworrytoomuch.Ourmedicalteamwilldoeverythingtheycantohelphim.
Adamsighed.Ihopeso.Buthisface… Thedamagewassoseverethatonlyskingraftscouldhelp,buteventhen,hewouldneverlookthesame.
DamiansteppedinandsaiditwastimeforSilastorest,urgingeveryonetoleavetheroom.
2/3 09:03Thu,Dec12 Chapter303SilasDeath Annawasplacedunderhousearrest.
Itwasclearthattheorganizationwouldreachouttohersoon.WehadtowaitandsexwherSheriawonde do.
Wewerepreparedforanything,butanunexpectedeventstilloccurred Thenextmorning,aloudcryechoedthroughtheBoltonResidence.
Damianrushedtoourdoor, knockingurgently.Sir,mam,somethingshappened IwokeupinCartersarms,asenseofuneasesettlingin Whatsgoingon? Silasisdead.

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Cartersfacewentpale.Dead?Hewasrighthere,rightunderournoses.Hecouldnteventakecareofhimself.Howdidthishappen? Thismorning,hisconditionworsened.Hestartedvomitingblood.Themedicalteamtriedtoseehimbutitwastoolate.Hedied.
Hedbeeninjuredaweekago,hisinternalorgansdamaged.Andnow,theblooditdidaddup Werushedtotheroom.Adamwasfrozenatthedoor.Anna,ontheotherhand,wasfrantic Shemusthaveheardthenewsandrushedout,barefootherpanicobvious ShecollapsedbesideSilas,herfacecoveredintears.Silas,dontdothistome.Youpromisedyoudsaywithme!Imstillherehowcouldyouleaveme? Silas,openyoureyes,please.
Youpromisedyoudprotectme.WhatamIsupposedtodonow?Whataboutourbaby? Inoticedthebloodonhercottonsleeppants.Slowly,itspread.
Shedbeenfightingtokeepthepregnancy.Silassdeathseemedtoshanerhercompletely Shesgoingtomiscarry,Isaid.Getthedoctor.Now.
Anna didntseemtonoticethebloodpoolingbeneathher.
ShecontinuedtostrokeSilassface,speakinginavoicethatbarelyreachedaboveawhisper.Pleasedontsleep.Openyoureyes.
AsIwatched,amixofemotionsranthroughme.
Silaswas gone .
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