Chapter 66: From The Root

LISA'S POV

I stood there, frozen, as Leo disappeared into the night. "Lisa?" a voice echoed in my mind.

His words lingered, stirring emotions I thought were long buried. Did I still love him too?

Or was I just desperate to hold onto something familiar? The questions swirled, but I pushed them aside. Now wasn't the time.

I took a deep breath and focused on the task at hand. Taking down Louisa.

As I drove home, my phone buzzed with an incoming text from Alexander. "Meet me at the office tomorrow at 9 AM. We'll finalize our plan."

I nodded to myself, determination solidifying. Tomorrow would be the day. The day we brought Louisa to justice.

But little did I know, tomorrow would also bring its own set of surprises. As I pulled into my driveway, I noticed a strange car parked outside. My heart quickened. Who could it be?

I cautiously approached the house, peering through the windows. A figure sat in the living room. My eyes widened.

It was my father. The man I thought was innocent. What w