Chapter 65: Anastasia Miles

"A childhood betrothal?" The bombshell left Rachel Lynch completely dumbfounded. It took her a long moment to process, then she said, "So you mean, before I was even born, you sold me off?" "Not sold. How could you use a word like that?" Seeing Rachel about to explode, Edward Lynch quickly deflected responsibility. "To be precise, you were paying off your father's debt." "Paying off his debt?" Rachel was baffled. In her memory, her father had never been a compulsive gambler. Even if he had owed...