After My Death, My Mother Finally Regrets
"When it comes to money, any shred of humanity gets tossed out the window."
Leaning weakly against the wall, my mother whispered, “Fine… I agree. But you have to tell me the truth first.”
The deal was made, and the exchange took place at the entrance of an abandoned factory. The sunlight slanted across the stained, grimy walls, and the air was thick with the scent of rust and damp earth.
Desmond arrived wearing oversized sunglasses and ill-fitting clothes. My mother stood there, flanked by a few hired bodyguards, looking well-prepared for anything that could happen.