~~~~~Marcus~~~~~
“Please? We all need the closure, Marcus.” Zachariah begged over the phone; his voice almost drowned out by the surrounding people. “I want to face our mom and dad, but I want us all to have the opportunity.”
Marcus knew it was a logical request, since he was the last person to speak with their parents. His brothers and Julia’s siblings all had the right to talk with their parents and find out the truth. Despite seeing the evidence, they still questioned how true the blackmail was. Not that Marcus could blame them. Mostly, all of them had happy childhoods with their parent’s love and encouragement. It only changed as they grew older and demanded more from Julia and Marcus. To the point of marriage becoming a forced issue instead of something the pair could
