Chapter 8 - EVELYN

Claire demanded answers.
Michael admitted the truth.
Evelyn hadn't died.
She had disappeared.
Richard's associates had threatened to destroy Thomas Bennett and take Claire away if Evelyn challenged the Mercer family publicly.
So Evelyn vanished to protect her daughter.
Claire felt betrayed by everyone.
Thomas.
Rosa.
Michael.
Even a mother she'd never known.
Then Michael handed Claire an unopened letter.
The postmark was three weeks old.
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The sender was Evelyn Hart.
Claire's biological mother was alive.