CHAPTER 63-FROM ONE PROBLEM TO THE NEXT-MERINA

“Merina, you were achieving things others spent months or years looking for. They didn’t find a tenth of what you’d did.” Andre threw his hands up and shook his head just enough to show how he struggled to understand how in the end there’s a different outcome be because she found a document or connection faster than someone else, she realized.

“So that made it all better. I risked and lost everything. While you got the results you wanted. You must have enjoyed pushing me on with this crazy scheme. I must have seemed foolish to you. You expected the day I’d be imprisoned to relieve yourself of my burden.” Merina couldn’t take it anymore; she stood up and walked away from her father. She pulled back a drape and gazed into the dark city.

“Merina, that’s not what I said. I never thought that or wanted it. I would never have let you stay in jail. Mind you I didn’t think you’d marry Conner either. Well, not without a fight. But thank you for making it po