Chapter 56
- CHRIS’ POV
- The news came to me through hushed whispers and fragmented conversations—Judy’s father had been beaten and was now in the hospital.
- I froze when I first heard it, my thoughts spiralling into a tangled mess of uncertainty and old, unresolved anger. The mention of Judy’s father stirred memories I had tried to bury, painful echoes of the day I lost my own father.