CHAPTER 36

As the realization of Nathan's betrayal settled in, the Wilson family's anger and guilt began to shift from Liam to Nathan.

Claire's face turned pale as the weight of her mistakes and misunderstandings weighed her down.

The room, once filled with anger directed at Liam, now felt heavy with regret and uncertainty.

Victoria took a deep breath, her eyes reflecting a mix of shame and sorrow. "Liam," she began, her voice trembling, "we are so sorry. We had no idea. We thought you were the one at fault."

Grandfather Wilson, his anger subsiding into a deep sadness, approached Liam. "Liam, we were wrong about you.

"We should have trusted you and not that lying scum, Nathan. We are sorry we allowed our anger to cloud our judgment."

Cynthia stepped forward, her expression softening. "We should have listened to you, Liam.

"We let our emotions get the best of us. We truly regret how we treated you."

Ivan, still fuming but with a new focus, extended his hand to Liam. "Liam, I'm sorry for every