ALEX
They left the manor.
I wouldn’t say I am surprised they did. Matthew was right, she did kill my father, and the plant he believed she poisoned him with was really what she did poison him with.
“You have to be there.” Beck insisted over the phone. “Your father wanted you to be there and there must have been a reason for that.”
“I am not coming.” I deadpanned. “Stop trying to convince me otherwise.” I only kept him away from Joyce and Caleb just so they wouldn’t manipulate the will, but that doesn’t mean I have any plans of being present during its reading. “If you keep waiting for me to show up, then you will not be reading that today.”
Seth looked up from the files he was sorting out and frowned in my direction, but I ignored him.
“We will keep waiting until you show up.” The ca
