Chapter 35

"Of course!" Lucas shot back without thinking. He might think Eva had changed—maybe even gotten a little crazy—but there was no way she'd side with outsiders to screw him over. "Oliver, don't forget, back then Eva was kidnapped, almost assaulted." "Lucas, I remember you told me you found a phone that day, and just from one number, you decided it was your sister-in-law who hired those guys. But did you ever ask her? Did you talk to the kidnappers? And if your sister-in-law really died in that abandoned factory from some ‘internal drama'... then what real harm did the kidnappers do to Eva?" Lucas stared straight at him. "She nearly died from that kidnapping. If Mark hadn't done emergency surgery right away, she probably wouldn't have made it." "But she did make it out alive, right?" "...She did." "And what about your sister-in-law?" Lucas froze mid-reach for the bottle. It slipped from his hand and crashed to the floor, glass everywhere. He opened his mouth, wanting to argue, but couldn'