ANDY
I couldn't take my eyes off the folder.
For four years, I had wanted someone to tell me the truth. I'd imagined a hundred explanations for why Dad had let me walk away, why he hadn't come after me, and why he'd chosen Lily while my mother was still alive.
None of them had prepared me for this.
I finally reached for the folder but didn't open it.
"Start talking."
My father leaned back in his chair, his shoulders heavy with exhaustion.
"I asked your mother for a divorce before I ever knew she was working with the cops."
"You already told me that."
"Then listen to what happened after."
I waited.
"If I divorced her, she would have fought me for you."
"Then you should have fought her. You're not some weak, helpless man. You're the f*****g president of Odin's Wrath MC, for f**k'
