The Kingston estate’s study was dimly lit, the curtains drawn tight against the storm still raging outside.A fire burned low in the hearth, throwing flickers of orange light across the heavy oak table where Aaron, Lucas, and Margaret sat. Tris lingered near the shelves with her arms folded and her expression tense.Margaret set down her phone on the table, just after the call, her movements deliberate and controlled.“Your private investigator was right, Aaron,” she said, her voice calm but edged with steel. “It was Marco Cingarette who set Raina up. The recording was fake from start to finish.”Aaron’s jaw clenched, the words hitting like a second blow to the chest.Although, he knew this, hearing it from another source felt all the more painful.He leaned back in his chair, staring at the fire as if it could steady the storm brewing inside him.“We messed up big time, mum.”“I know.” she said, her tone soft.Margaret exhaled slowly, then continued, her eyes sweeping over both broth
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