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Chapter 86: who are they?

Jewel's phone rang, interrupting her thoughts. It was Max, and she hesitated before answering. She wasn't sure what he wanted or how to react, but she knew that she couldn't avoid him forever.

"Hello?" Jewel said tentatively.

"Jewel, I'm sorry," Max said, his voice trembling. "I should have told you the truth about my family. I've been struggling to come to terms with it, and I didn't know how to tell you."

Jewel could hear the pain in Max's voice, and she felt a pang of sympathy. She didn't want to hold a grudge against him, but she also knew that she couldn't ignore what she had discovered.

"Max, I need to know the truth," Jewel said, trying to sound firm but compassionate. "I can't keep living in the dark, and I need to understand what's going on with your family."

Max took a deep breath and started talking. He told Jewel about his family's criminal past, their involvement in organized crime, and the murder of his brother. He revealed that he had been in hiding for years, trying to
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