Chapter 16 - Facing The Ghost From The Past Inside The Warehouse
Two hours later, Marcus drove me down to the industrial warehouse where federal agents were hauling out boxes of counterfeit documents.
Julian sat handcuffed in the back of a transport van, his arrogant expression replaced by a look of bitter, defeated rage.
I walked up to the open doors of the van, looking down at the man who had tormented my family from the shadows.
“You thought you could play God with my daughter’s life, Julian?” I asked quietly, my voice devoid of anger, filled only with contempt.
Julian spat on the concrete floor near my shoes, glaring up at me with venomous hatred in his dark eyes.
“Sarah was mine first, David... she never stopped loving me, no matter what fairy tale life you bought her,” Julian mocked bitterly.
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“Sarah didn't even know you were breathing until I showed her your financial files this afternoon,” I replied smoothly.
Julian’s sarcastic grin vanished instantly, replaced by genuine shock as he realized Evelyn had kept the truth from her own daughter too.
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