Chapter 24 - THE RECORDERJulian kept the recorder for years.
Then one afternoon, he handed it to Arthur.
“I don’t want it.”
Arthur stared.
“Should it go to evidence storage?”
“Copies exist.”
“What should I do with it?”
Julian shrugged.
“Anything.”
Arthur eventually placed it in the family archive.
Not on display.
Protected.
Available if Julian ever wanted it.
He didn’t.
The object had done its job.
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It kept the truth alive long enough to reach someone.
That was enough.
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Chapter 25 - ARTHUR ASKED THE QUESTION HE FEARED MOST“Do you still think of me as your father?”
Chapter 26 - HANNAH AND JULIAN BECAME FRIENDSNot lovers.
Chapter 27 - THE COMPANY LOST THE FAMILY THRONEBlackwood Logistics reorganized.
Chapter 28 - JULIAN FINALLY ASKED ABOUT HIS MOTHERYears passed before Julian wanted contact with Victoria.
Chapter 29 - THE VOICE ARTHUR NEVER FORGOTArthur grew old.
Chapter 30 - WHAT WAS WORTH BURYING A CHILD FOR?In the end, there had never been one secret powerful enough to justify what they did.
