CHAPTER 20

JASON'S POV

I had run away from home since the night I had set the fire to my home and it really had not been easy to pull the stunt I had. I had attacked Miriam and dealt with her heavily, finally believing that I had righted the wrong I had made many years ago. I should have killed her that night instead of allowing myself to fall in love with her. So much for that love I had for her as it had clearly gotten me nowhere.

I ran upstairs to get my kids as I had not trusted a distraught Eli not to harm them when he realized that Miriam was dead. The both of them had gotten off the bed and rushed over to me as I grabbed them and jumped from the window. My men were already outside as I had reached out to them during the entire time when Eli had been telling his story with a text. The instruction was clear and they had been quite busy with it as they already prepared the house to set on fire. This was no ordinary fuel, it was laced with greek powder to make sure it did not stop easily. The