Chapter 106 Assault

Uncle Keenan hesitated for a second before his voice brightened with a familiar warmth. "It's been a long time, Eva! I'm doing alright. How about you?" "I'm good, Uncle Keenan. Actually, I just secured an overpass project. Thought maybe you'd be interested?" I wasn't really sure what to say after that. The last time I'd seen him, I was probably just a kid. Our families had never been close, and after Grandpa passed away, the distance between us only grew. Both of my parents were soft-spoken, never the type to stir up conflict. I never knew what went down between them and Uncle Keenan, but my mom always warned me to steer clear of his side of the family, like there was something more I wasn't being told. When Grandpa passed, most of his estate and company shares went to Uncle Keenan. My dad wasn't one to argue over money or inheritance, which made me believe there was more going on behind the scenes—something they kept hidden. The Green family we became after that? My dad built it