Chapter 425

• The moment Aida laid eyes on Pedro, her grief erupted like a storm. "Pedro... why?!" she cried out, her voice trembling with raw pain. "My son was there! Why did you do that? Tell me! Answer me!"
• "Aida, please, listen to me—"
• "NO!" she screamed, shoving him away with all the strength she had. "I don’t want to hear anything! I want my son! Bring me my son! Right now!" Her breath hitched as sobs wracked her body. "Pedro... my Nolan… he was in that fire… He’s gone! My baby is gone!" Her voice broke into hysterics. "What am I supposed to do now?! How am I supposed to live without him?"