226. Confession Time

Chapter Two Hundred And Twenty Six

Elijah stood in the luxurious living room, his trembling hand delicately wiping away the tears that welled up in his eyes. He was lost in a whirlwind of emotions, reminiscing about the painful memories of how his wives' grandfather, Cliton, and his wife had treated him when he was just a struggling, impoverished man.

The room was adorned with opulence, its grandeur in stark contrast to the humble beginnings from which he had risen. Elijah had married into this world of privilege and wealth, but his past had always cast a long shadow over his present. He gazed at the exquisite chandeliers that hung from the high ceiling, their crystals glistening in the soft light. He couldn't help but think of how Cliton had once looked down upon him, doubting his worthiness to be part of their family.

As the memories flooded back, Elijah found himself sinking into a plush cushioned chair. The tears continued to flow, unchecked. He was a man burdened not only by the
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