Just as I had expected, the Hampton family never made it to court. Their psychological defenses crumbled in the first trial, and they confessed to everything. My mother had always been a top student, a stark contrast to Gracie. Back then, my mother became the first university student from our town and later married my father, her classmate. They were the picture of a perfect couple—talented, good-looking, enviable in every way. And I became the happiest child in the world. Gracie, on the other hand, married Nicholas, a man who didn't even finish elementary school. Together, they gave birth to a natural-born delinquent. I had met Gracie, Nicholas, and Lex a few times when I was young. But the sudden loss of my parents shattered me. A high fever burned through me for days, and when I recovered, I had no memory of my life before. For the Hampton family, that was nothing short of a gift from heaven. Almost immediately, they took me in. Looking back now, I can't imagine how a po
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