Chapter 21

Elliot's footsteps faltered for only a moment. The next second, he turned and walked away, saying, "You must be confused, Mr. Quill. Tiana's identity has been wiped from the system, and it's due to your worthlessness that you can't find her body. "Oh, by the way, you seem to have forgotten something—you killed Tiana. You bribed your driver to orchestrate that multi-vehicle collision." Joseph froze for a few seconds. Then, extreme regret flooded his eyes. All this time, he'd been tearing through Jafton like a madman, searching for Tiana. Somehow, he'd forgotten that she'd died in the accident he'd carefully engineered for Irene. He was the one who'd killed Tiana and their two sons! He scrambled to his feet and grabbed Elliot, falling over himself as he said, "I just wanted to get back at Irene! Ana hated her, and I promised Ana I'd do this! I didn't know she'd be on the highway that day! I didn't mean for this to happen! I'm sure Ana will forgive me!" Elliot shook him off impatientl