Chapter 30

**JEFFREY**

I marched to Robert's room with clenched fists and gritted teeth. I flung his door open to see an empty room.

I hissed through my teeth and then headed for Chloe's.

I got to her room, tugged on the knob, and it opened.

Just then, I heard Robert say, “Yeah, you're really your father's daughter; always playing the victim’s role,” his eyes moving from her head to her toe, condescendingly.

I froze.

Robert was in her room again? Burning anger boiled in my gut, consuming me whole.

“Don't bring my father into this! He did what he did for us, and what about you?” she yelled back. “You married me and then tried to kill your own brother for his fortune!” she continued.

What was that?

Were they responsible for my accident?

He married who?

Wait... Chloe isn't actually my wife?

Robert's eyes snapped to the door and met mine. He had a horrified look on his face, and then Chloe called, “Robert?”

My heart sank. I always knew something was up, but I was really starting to love her, a