He put the cigarette from his hand into the ashtray and then stood up and left the room.
He had thought that being discovered by Amanda Smith for faking amnesia was the worst outcome, but he hadn't expected that there were even worse things waiting for him in this world.
His chest hurt, and he was at a loss; the things Amanda talked about were truths he had never known.
Mr. Johnson had never told him, nor had his parents…
Samuel Johnson thought of Donald Johnson and grabbed his phone to call his father.
Across the ocean, Donald Johnson was in a meeting. When he received a call from his son, his brow furrowed and he immediately pressed reject.
Samuel Johnson had done things that still made him angry.
Samuel hadn't expected to be rejected by Donald Johnson. Frowning and persistent, he continued to call back, feeling certain that Donald Johnson definitely knew about Amanda's background.
He wanted to clarify whether the facts were as they seemed.
