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The Struggle

Author: Gems
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56
BRYCE’S POV:

I never heard from Fabe. Everyday that she’s not with me was a torture. Visiting Liam’s grave and pouring my heart out eases my pain, but it doesn’t keep me off of my misery.

I miss my wife, I miss my son. The family I fought for was gone. I woke up everyday feeling lost and empty. Without a reason to live, I don’t know what else to do.

The company recovered from its lost. I learned that Sophie embezzled thousands of dollars from our client. I paid them all. It cost me some of the properties dad left under my name and Liam.

Still, we can’t find her. Mom believed that she has something to do with Liam’s kidnapping. She remembered Sophie asked her about Liam before he was kidnapped. But without a proof, we cannot prove mom’s claim.

The searched will go on and I will not stop until I find her. She hold the answer and I will get that.

Cali called me. Massimo will go to Spain for his recovery. They didn’t heard anything from Fabe. She did not go to Spain or to any place t
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