This is my home.

I’ve chosen to give it up.

In the three years I was in prison, this was the place I wanted to return to the most, but now no one is waiting for me here anymore. “I want to list this house with a real estate agency. Please keep an eye on it for me; I need to get the money as soon as possible.”

“Where will you go?” Jack stepped forward, grabbing my arm with concern. “You can’t just disappear without a trace.”

“I won’t disappear. Once I’m settled, I’ll contact you. Start preparing the appeal materials. I plan to send Bradley, Sarah, and my mother...