Chapter 162

• Even though Gianna wasn’t her biological child, Olivia loved her more deeply than anyone else.
• They arrived at Geremia’s residence several dozen minutes later. Olivia’s eyes were even more swollen from crying nonstop, and when Rianna came to meet her in the parking area, Olivia walked with an unsteady gait, dizziness beginning to overwhelm her.
• “Everything will be alright,” Rianna said, trying to calm her. “If what they want is money, they’ll make sure Gianna stays safe.” Rianna’s voice trembled—because in truth, she was terrified too.