Chapter 448

• The mention of the Farrell family hit Viola like a jolt of electricity.
• Her expression faltered.
• The Farrells were a part of her past she had strategically boxed away a chapter she had no intention of rereading. Her eyes instinctively scanned the room for an exit strategy, but there was no graceful way to leave without drawing attention. So instead, she did the next best thing: she found a seat tucked discreetly near the back, away from the spotlight.