Chapter 37: Confession.

Celine's heart raced as her mind struggled to process what her eyes were seeing. Her mother, presumed dead, was now in front of her, locked in an intimate embrace with her father. Eloise's awkward smile did little to comfort Celine, who was still reeling from the shock.

"What the fuck?" Celine blurted out, her eyes flashing with fury as she turned her attention to Aaron. "I thought you said Mom was dead!"

Aaron shifted uncomfortably, the reality of his deception now exposed.

“I can Explain…” Eloise said.

As Celine stepped back from her mother's approach, her anger continued to rise. The room pulsed with tension as she turned to face her father, her voice laced with disbelief.

"You knew?" she repeated, unable to hide the shock and betrayal in her tone. "Dad, you knew she was alive all this time?"

"Celine, please," Aaron began, attempting to reason with her. "Sit down and let us explain."

But Celine was inconsolable, her emotions raw and volatile. "Fuck you!" she shouted, her vo