Ch 67: The truth is out

“Dad…?”

Declan called in a careful voice. He wanted to hear what he just said a second time. He wanted to be sure that he wasn’t dreaming. He needed to be certain that he wasn’t a dreamer who could finally wake up to the harsh realities of life.

He finally wanted to confirm that he wasn’t a sinner who didn’t just sleep with his niece, but he also couldn’t get her out of his mind, no matter how much he tried to.

A huge blow had just been dealt to Declan, but unlike other people, he was rather happy that he wasn’t a true Grayson. It only meant that he was free to do anything he wanted. To be with whoever he wanted, even if it was Celeste’s daughter.

“I’m free to date Selene.

I can be with her without worrying about a thing.

I just need him to confirm this.

I need to be sure…”

With a suppressed grin, Declan called out once more,

“Dad?

Can you repeat everything you just said?”

He questioned with an expectant gaze, and Paddy could only release a huge sigh and remark,

“I’m sor