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SIXTY NINE

CHAPTER SIXTY NINE

Jackson stirred in his sleep as the shrill ringing of his phone cut through the silence of the night. He and Amelia had talked about so many things through the night which involved them both.

Groggily, he fumbled for his phone on the nightstand, his heart pounding slightly in his chest at being woken up in such a manner. With a heavy sigh, he answered the call, his voice still laden with sleep.

“Hello” he answered

“I am so sorry to disturb you, but I have some devastating news. Your father... he has passed away." the housekeeper’s voice came through.

As those words hung in the air, time seemed to stand still for Jackson. Shock and disbelief washed over him, threatening to consume his senses. His mind struggled to process the news, but the weight of sadness soon settled deep within his chest. He sat up abruptly, his eyes welling up with tears as a rush of emotions flooded through him.

Jackson knew that this was expected but it still did not stop the sadness from env
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