"What do you mean, it's not an accident?" 

Lily was looking at Daniel, puzzled by what had really happened. Daniel just sighed and said, "Marrying your second mother was true to my plan, but her finding me was hers." 

"What don't I understand? Can you just tell me? " Lily said, with a tremor in her voice. 

Daniel doesn't want to tell her because it's not safe for him and he doesn't want to pass the burden that he feels after all those years. This was not his intention, but he knows that Lily deserves to know all of this. 

"Your mother's death was not an accident. Before she died,...