I spent two days searching the office before I found the hidden panel in the wall behind the filing cabinet. There was one envelope inside wrapped in plastic and I took it out. I unwrapped the plastic carefully and opened the letter.
“Lucas, when the time is right I pray you find this. I know you’re smart enough to figure the truth out on your own and I know how this will end. You’re too much like me and I know the need for vengeance will drive you, and you won’t stop until you’ve accomplished what you want.
Joseph McIntyre is poison and if you allow him in he will destroy everything you try to build up. The truth of everything is that Joseph was jealous. He loved your mother to the point where he rejected his bonded half for her, but by that time, we had already met, and I marked your
