Chapter 266

Lilac kept playing the family card.

Colin insisted that I should settle this by seeking legal action. He told me not to show any mercy toward Lilac or I would continue to suffer in the future.

But Lilac was crying so badly. She mentioned that her mother was old and her regretful father was serving jail time.

My heart grew soft, and I told her I could spare her if she wrote a letter of confession. Additionally, I reserved the right to persecute her in the future. If she committed another crime in the future, I could press charges altogether.

Afraid that I would use the letter of confession to blackmail her into doing my bidding, Lilac refused to write it.

I sneered.

The letter of confession was my ultimatum. I refused to fold no matter how hard she begged me.

This was my bottom line.

She had to choose either one of the options—be persecuted or write a letter of confession.

Surely, she was smart enough to pick the best option.

Lilac resigned. She wrote a remorseful letter of co