Chapter - [ 73 ]

[ Adeline ]

I looked around the quiet cemetery but there was no sign of my blackmailer. I had been waiting there for over fifteen minutes. My anxiety grew with passing minutes because the secret he or she laid their hands on, it has the power to change my present life. I had to reach the person and ask them what exactly they want from us. I didn’t come in the notice of the others because my grandmother is buried in the cemetery. I chose her grave’s spot to wait for the blackmailer.

“Finally, I have the pleasure to see my beautiful daughter’s face after a long time.” I heard my father’s voice and I swiftly turned around. He was holding a bunch of roses which he placed on the grave.

“My mother was a great woman but she had a soft heart just like you, my sweet child and you know, it led to her ultimate demise. She killed herself because she couldn’t bear to see her husband cheating behind her back.” My father told me the story I knew since my childhood about my grandmother’s suicide. It