Chapter 4 - Jason Demands The Unfiltered Truth Right Now
Jason stepped protectively in front of Martha, his eyes locking onto Richard with icy determination.
“You’ve insulted my mother all evening, and now you’re going to tell me exactly who she is,” Jason ordered.
Richard pointed a finger toward the framed vintage American flag resting against the wooden credenza.
“That flag didn't come from a flea market, Jason; it was stolen from my family estate twenty-five years ago,” Richard revealed.
The dining room seemed to spin on its axis as Jason tried to process the surreal accusation.
“That’s a lie! My mother bought that at an antique shop years before I was even born!” Jason argued.
“Ask her,” Richard challenged, pointing directly at Martha, who was now shaking uncontrollably.
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“Ask her whose crest is embroidered on the backside of that canvas.”
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