Chapter 586 Begging for Mercy
"This is the last time I'll call out to you like this, the last time I'll beg you," Miriam pled.
"Do whatever you want with me, even if it means my life..."
"But for all the years we've shared as husband and wife, please help me find my daughter."
Miriam was at a loss.
With Clarence's death, all leads had dried up.
The only person Miriam could turn to was Jefferson.
The air grew tense, Miriam's heart pounding with anxiety as she awaited Jefferson's reply.
His heavy sigh broke the silence.
"I understand."
"One more thing," choked out Miriam, her voice trembling softly. "Helping Clarence wasn't because I didn't trust you. My daughter was in his hands. If I hadn't agreed, I feared she would get hurt."
"Marrying you, at first, was the only choice I had. But later... I realized for the first time that my life, which I had seen as merely waiting for death, had a different meaning."