Ignoring the lump forming in her throat, Natalie tried to keep her voice as aloof as possible. “What's the matter?”

Harrison shut his eyes. “I only want to tell you and Jared that I'm sorry.”

“What for?” Natalie narrowed her eyes.

Harrison breathed a sigh. “Yes. I'm sorry for not being a good father. I have wronged you, Jared, and your mom.”

“Are you calling only to admit your faults and apologize to us? Well, it's too late! My mom is already dead, and she can never hear your apology!” she scoffed.

The man fell silent for two seconds. “No, I'm calling not only to apologize but to tell you something.”

“What is it?” Natalie's brows drew together.

On the other end of the phone, Harrison gave the nurse a look to gesture her to leave his ward.

After the nurse had gone out, he said in a solemn tone, “It's the truth about your mom's death.”

his words, Natalie's face contorted with rage. Jumping out of bed to her feet, she

truth about my mom's death? My assumption is right. My mom's passing was not accidental. Something must have gone

the phone with both hands, she bellowed at her

of the bathroom in a bathrobe. The first thing he saw was her getting

he asked with his brows

red-rimmed eyes, she looked at him. “Shane,

the phone in her

nodded

Shane flung his bath towel aside and

then turned on the speaker obediently, and Harrison's voice echoed in the room. “Yes, your mom died in my and Susan's hands, but I'm not the main

of you...” Her body trembled

belly, Shane squeezed her hands, signaling her to

me at the Smith Residence. After she went out, she bumped into Susan. I don't know what they talked about. All I saw was Susan

pushing my mom off the stairs?” Natalie asked through gritted

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