chapter one hundred and eighty-two

**TYLER POV**

"Has she still not said anything?" I ask as soon as I walk through Josh's house door.

"No, it's getting increasingly difficult to keep hiding her here. The kids hear the screams, and Noah almost recognized the voice," he responds, somewhat dejected.

"And Justin?"

"He has his own problems, Tyler. It's too much for him. Jade was his first big love, and now she's submissive to Ethan."

"I think it's time I talk to her myself. I don't know, maybe being her brother she'll feel some guilt, a guilty conscience, I don't know. We have to try everything."

"She stole my son and raised him for ten years knowing that I cried over his death. If Emily is truly alive and she knew, she let Olivia and Louis grow up without a mother. Do you really think she still has any conscience left?"

"I don't know, Josh!" I run my hand through my hair and sit down, letting out a sigh.

"And Olivia?" he asks.

"That's also why I came, you're very close to her. I think you'll be able to help me explain eve