Chapter 4 - Flashback To The Mysterious Car Accident Years Ago

Memory dragged Richard backward to a stormy night five years ago when his first wife supposedly died in a fiery crash.
The police report had confirmed the fatality, leaving behind a heartbroken widower and an infant daughter to mourn in silence.
Vanessa had entered his life shortly after, playing the devoted caretaker and gradually integrating herself into their shattered household.
Richard had trusted her completely, signing over domestic control and believing she loved his children as her own.
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Now, standing amid the broken console table and shattered lamps, the entire illusion of his domestic life collapsed.
The faked death certificate mentioned on the phone call meant his first wife’s tragic end was nothing more than an elaborate lie.
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