Chapter 8 - The Ghost of the Mansion

Evelyn stared at the paper in total shock.
Her vision blurred as the words burned into her mind.
Jax noticed her pale face and took the note.
His eyes widened in genuine disbelief.
"Is this true?" Evelyn whispered, her voice breaking.
"It's impossible," Jax said, shaking his head.
"I saw the crash with my own eyes."
"Then who wrote this?!" Evelyn yelled.
"It's a trap to break you," Jax argued.
"We need to get to Victoria's estate before they move Lily."
Evelyn wiped her tears and hardened her face.
"If he is alive, I will find him," she said.
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"And if Victoria lied, I will burn her world down."
They got into Jax's car and sped into the rainy night.