Chapter 30 - Nineteen Stolen Years
Clara Cross had been declared mentally incompetent through forged medical reports.
Silas had kept her isolated while Victor told everyone she had abandoned her daughter.
Clara remembered everything.
She remembered Victor signing the documents.
She remembered Silas threatening Emilia.
Most importantly, she remembered the locked fourth-floor room at Blackthorne.
“That room wasn’t built to imprison anyone,” Clara explained. “Your grandmother used it to protect evidence.”
Emilia asked why the evidence had never been released.
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Clara looked toward the door.
“Because Silas convinced her that releasing it would get you killed.”
