Chapter 247

Elijah and Lucas Knight stiffened slightly after hearing about what Vincent Reeves went through. Ten years stuck in a hospital bed, crippled and living off meds for life—yeah, that kind of torment could destroy anyone. Especially someone already a bit unstable—it's easy for a person like that to misplace their rage and blame someone else. Like shifting the pain just to feel some fake sense of control. "It had nothing to do with Mom," Lucas forced down his anger and said, his voice low. It was just a confession, not like Mom ran him over. And the crash didn't even happen because of the confession. If Vincent Reeves needed someone to hate, shouldn’t it be whoever caused the accident? But no, he just had to dump it all on someone innocent. That's beyond unreasonable. "Dudes like that don’t care about logic," Tristan muttered, wiping away the traces and sending all the files straight to Vivian's inbox. Only after hitting 'send' did he turn to look at Elijah and Lucas, his expression seriou