Jay cleared his throat and Darian turned to him. "Is there something that I should know?" He glared at Jay. "I just got a call from one of the men that's out there searching for your mother." "What did he say?" He moved closer to Jay, closing the distance between them. "Did they find her?" His voice was shaky, he looked so nervous. "Yes, they found something about her." He showed a picture on his phone to Darian. "You might not like it, but this is what they got." Darian's jaw clenched as he stared at the picture. "I will see to this after the game." He pushed the phone aside, his heart shredding into a million pieces. He didn't want to believe that the wretched-looking woman he saw was his mother. She looked nothing like what he had envisioned her to be. He walked straight into t

