Chapter 101

"You can't trust me," Franklin said, his voice filled with self-loathing. "I'm not the man you think I am. I'm broken and damaged, and I'll only hurt you if you let me."

"But I believe in you, Franklin," Talia said, her voice firm. "I know that deep down, you're a good person. And I believe that you can make the right choice, if you just try."

She reached out and took his hand, and he looked down at their joined hands, his eyes full of doubt. Could he really make the right choice?

Franklin gazed into Talia's eyes, and for the first time, he saw something different. A light that he hadn't noticed before, something pure and new.

He realized that his own desires and selfishness had been blinding him all this time. He had wanted to save himself and his family, but at what cost? He had forgotten that the true meaning of life is not just about protecting those you love, but also about forgiveness and compassion.

As he held Talia's hand, a wave of understanding washed over him. He no longe
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