Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Audrey’s POV

“You’ve been by Rachel’s side all this time,” I said to Mora, “What really happened to Rachel four years ago?

“I remember Rachel was taken abroad by her uncle. Astrid and I went to the airport. We watched them go through sensity, so why is the as Twilight Mansion?”

Nora hesitated, her eyes darting between Rachel and me before she finally spoke.

‘Miss Hayes did leave with her uncle,‘ she admitted quietly. “But as soon as they landed, Jonathan kose’s men brought them back

“Why?”

“Mr. Rose was afraid if Miss Hayes stayed abroad, Mrs. Rose would visit frequently and… possibly cheat again. So he brought Miss Hayes back as leverage to control his wife,”

Nora looked at me, and continued, “He was also afraid Mrs. Rose and her brother might find better doctors abroad for Miss Hayes.”

“Why would he not want Rachel to get better treatment?”

Nora leaned forward, lowering her voice. “Miss Hayes knows certain secrets about Miss Rose and the Rose family. They don’t want her to wake up or speak.”

The implication hit me like ice water. “Are you saying…”

always suspected Miss Hayes’s fall wasn’t an accident,” Nora said. “Miss Rose was on that rooftop

there dripping wet, a towel clutched to her chest. The perfume bottle she’d

forward, glass crunching under her bare feet, leaving bloody footprints. She didn’t

this just a guess?” she demanded,

“I don’t have proof.

can’t just throw around accusations like that!” Astrid’s fingers dug into Nora’s shoulders. “Why do you think that? If she really hurt Rachel,

gently pulling her hands away. “You’re

“But Audrey – ”

her to sit on the bed. “Without proof, creating a scene would only hurt us, not

examine her feet. “Our priority

despite my anger. “If you make a scene tonight and we fail to

“You’re right. We can’t let Rachel stay with them

the first aid kit from the bathroom and

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Chapter 240

“Does it hurt?”

I couldn’t protect Rachel… and I

talk like that. I need your