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Chapter 6 When I recognized the man in the tailored suit as my father, tears streamed down my face.[] Supporting my mom, I stumbled toward him, sobbing: j “Dad, Mom’s having an asthma attack, but I forgot her medication, and my phone’s in the lake. Please, take Mom to the hospital!” Jackson saw my mom’s labored breathing and immediately furrowed his brow.[] “I keep medication in the car for emergencies. Let me get it for you.“[] He quickly opened the trunk, pulled out a small medical kit, and retrieved an asthma inhaler, which he administered to my mom. A As her breathing gradually steadied, I sighed with relief and helped her sit down.] But then my mood darkened, and I glared at my dad.[] Seeing my black expression, Jackson looked puzzled:[] “Olivia, what’s wrong? Mom’s out of danger now.“]] I replied tersely:] “Dad, are you hiding something from Mom and me?“] Jackson frowned, thinking for a moment, then said:[] “Are you talking about the swimming pool donation to your university? I was planning to tell you when it was finished–wanted it to be a surprise. I didn’t expect you’d find out early.” I pouted:[] “Not that. Something else.“] Jackson thought hard for another moment, then asked in confusion:[] “There really isn’t anything else. Can you give me a hint?“] I couldn’t help rolling my eyes:[] “Jackson Reed, are you keeping a mistress and secret daughter beland Mom’s back?” Jackson was shocked and immediately denied it…