CHAPTER 31

Life is indeed full of mysteries. It’s astounding how one small flaw can erase hours of planning and leave us wondering what went wrong. As for this one I meticulously thought would work, Dad’s sudden aggression was the point of no return.

Why would he do that?

Why would he attack Logan?

But most of all, how could Logan even give back a blow so strong, it was as if he planned to kill him rather than defend himself. He really planned to end my father’s life.

Those were the thoughts that swallowed me whole as I lay lifeless on the ground, or maybe not entirely lifeless as I could still feel a few of my muscles working, my back aching, and my entire body bleeding, but what hurt the most, to my surprise, was my chest when the attack didn’t even reach that part.

It didn’t take long before my ears reacted too, hearing steps running towards me and a duo of voices reverberating in the air. The impact of Logan’s throw was just too strong enough to knock me out, almost. However, I kept myself a