Part 119

Adele felt a pang of sadness and sympathy for her ancestor Yolanda. The weight of responsibility and the sacrifices she had made were becoming clearer with each word.

Edward spoke up, his voice gentle yet determined. "Mr. Hurley, Adele never knew of this debt until now. She came here seeking her roots, not realizing the complexity of the situation. Can't we find a way to...?"

Brandon gazed at Adele once again, the internal struggle evident in his eyes. After a long pause, he let out a weary sigh, his shoulders slumping with the weight of his years. "I am afraid, my dear, that I am too old to concern myself with such matters. Even though I remain the head of the Hurley family, I dare not cancel the agreement made between Yolanda and Hanson. It is a pact that has been upheld for generations, and it is not within my power to undo it."

Adele's heart sank further, realizing the magnitude of the situation she found herself in. The disappointment in Brandon's voice and his inability to inter
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