Chapter 86 Adeline

• ADELINE
• “Why?” Was all I could think of in that moment, it was all I really wanted to know. Why then did he give my father the loan. If he knew enough about him to know his connection to aunty Dahlia, then he definitely had to know his history with debt.
• Chills ran down my spine in quick succession, freezing me to the bone till all I could do was sit there and try to understand what the actual fuck was going on. Did he know? Was his plan to have me strapped to him all along? But why? Why would he do that? He didn’t even know me, most people didn’t at the time and those that did, pretended like they didn’t.