Jack gave her a sidelong glance, his eyes as sharp as ice. "What do you think?"Ari stumbled backward, her heart refusing to accept it. "You've been lying to me all these years? All for some twisted revenge against the Lennon family?" She could not wrap her head around it. "However, why? You're one of them, a Lennon. Why would you turn against your own family?""A Lennon?" Jack snorted with disdain. "The very thing I despise most is the Lennon blood coursing through my veins." His gaze was icy as he stared at her down. "Come on, Ari, you're over forty and still so gullible. Did you really think I could ever love you?""I...""The fact that you've got Lennon blood, Jeff's blood, means I could never love you. Not in a million years!""No... I'm not their real daughter, I'm not!" Ari protested, desperation in her voice. "Jack, we're not related by blood. If you don't believe me, just ask Grandpa, he'll tell you—Grandpa..." Her voice broke off, her whole body quivering with emotion, f
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