Chapter 56 She Forgot Her Phone

Caroline found herself at a loss for words in that moment. The weight of Neil's melancholy had permeated the air since they had stepped foot into the villa. The overwhelming sadness was suffocating for her.

"My parents have passed away. I'm left with only my younger sister, but she's currently missing," Neil confessed, his voice heavy with grief.

As he finished speaking, he reached for a photo album on the shelf and handed it to Caroline. "I believe these pictures will help you understand and perhaps alleviate the hostility between us."

Caroline accepted the album and began flipping through its pages. She saw numerous photos of a woman and a little girl. As she continued, a sense of guilt washed over her.

It seemed that Neil had not been lying before. The resemblance between her and his mother was striking, and even more so with the little girl. The only difference was that Caroline had a mother, and it wasn't the woman in the photos.

Caroline returned the album, realizing her mis