Her father was already dead, but despite that, Adrienne could never forgive him for everything he had put her and her family through. The pain and resentment lingered, leaving a void in her heart that seemed impossible to fill. Despite the finality of his absence, the wounds he had inflicted continued to haunt her, making forgiveness an elusive concept.
Adrienne was sought by the authorities to settle the remaining properties and financial matters left behind by her father. It was a daunting task, as each document and decision reminded her of the pain he had caused. With Cayden still in prison and Hunter refusing to acknowledge his Jiang family name, Adrienne had no choice but to take on the responsibility herself.