"What are they hiding?"The question haunted Dizer for the rest of the night. It consumed her thoughts long after the engagement dinner ended, after the wealthy guests left, and after she finally returned to the empty walls of her apartment. She couldn't shake the memory of the sheer terror on her parents' faces. It wasn't embarrassment or stress; it was real, visceral fear, and it was undeniably tied to Liam Oscar.The following morning, Dizer got her answer. Unfortunately, it was far worse than she could have ever imagined."Dad, what happened?" Dizer demanded, marching into Kendall's executive office.The tension in the room was thick enough to cut with a knife. Javier was sitting on the leather sofa, her face entirely drained of color. Kendall stood rigidly by the massive window, his jaw clenched so tightly a muscle twitched in his cheek. Neither of them looked up when she entered."Dizer," Kendall said, gesturing toward an empty armchair without looking at her. "Sit down."
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