Chapter Twenty Seven - Zion

"Your company's vision aligns with what I believe in. I'm genuinely interested in acquiring Wonderland Toys"

"That's fantastic to hear. It's not always about profit but about sharing happiness. I'm sure you now understand the essence of what we do" he said mockingly

I mentally roll my eyes at that but nod instead, already getting bored

Can he just bring out the contract so I can sign

The conversation went on but I couldn't stop my mind from wandering back to Laura. It was as if the statement she made this morning opened my eyes to see something that had been hidden for years. Something I had failed to see.

I wasn't angry, I was just astounded. No one has ever said that to me, not even Nana. She's very careful of even mentioning her son's name around me. Now, it made me realize how selfish I had been to myself and everyone around me

All these years I had wallowed in self-pity of losing my parent and sister. It wasn't even my fault, why do I have to live the rest of my life in a prison