Chapter 027 Wedding Plans

Rylee

Bang-bang-bang-

This man threw serial bombs at me. Blew my head off. And yet he asked me if I like it.

Alvar's revelations hit me like a barrage of explosive shells. He lays out plans and secrets with a casualness that makes my head spin.

I’m at a loss. Can I even express how overwhelmed I feel? Does he expect me to just accept this madness?

Alvar guides me to the couch. “Your reaction is not what I expected. What’s wrong?”

I struggle to form words. “Why… Why you would attack Greenvale?”

He looks at me, confused. “I’ve explained this before. They’ve abused you since you were a child. Don’t you want this?”

I murmur, “That doesn’t mean I want them destroyed.”

The thought of revenge has crossed my mind, but never like this. Not at the expense of people like Marta or … Syd.

He sighs, "Rylee, I understand you're kind. But there's a reason I'm doing this. Your mom had a significant amount of money in her private bank account when she married Steve. But in all these years, have they ev