Chapter 375

Allison had a brush with death, but she managed to pull through. Things weren't looking so bright for Ben, though. The doctor broke the bad news: Ben had been poisoned for a while, and the toxins had spread through his vital organs to a point where medicine couldn't help anymore. When Grandma Emily heard this, she fainted right there.

The next day, Rose headed to the prison. Through the glass, she saw Lillian in her prison uniform. Rose sat on the other side, and they spoke through a handset. Lillian's lips curled into a mocking smile. "Rose, did hell freeze over for you to visit me?"

Ever since Lillian's crush on Joshua came to light and got her a slap from Rose, their pretense of a loving mother-daughter bond had shattered. Eventually, Lillian was kicked out of the Fisher family. From then on, she stopped calling Rose "Mom" and just used her name. Rose hadn't visited her since Lillian's arrest, trial, and sentencing. Only Grandma Emily had stopped by twice, still doting on Lillian despite the poisoning scandal.

Rose's eyes were steely as she got straight to the point, "Did you poison Ben?"

"Poison? Ben got poisoned?" Lillian feigned surprise, but couldn't hide the glint of amusement in her eyes.

act," Rose said, her face stern. "No one else had a reason to poison him.

throw around accusations like that. You say I poisoned Ben, but

there'd be signs. The

of smug defiance, Lillian said,

poisoned Ben, the Fisher family won't let it slide. Are you counting on Chris to bail you out? You probably don't know, but Chris has been

dropped, and her voice shot up, "What did

you really think Chris

presidential election, his supportnet

The new president teamed up with various forces to take him down. He barely escaped, trying to drag Joshua down with him in Oak Lake. Thankfully, Joshua's bodyguards stopped him. Chris is now in custody, unable to save even himself. Do you think he's going to save

Joshua made Lillian's heart skip a beat, and she blurted, "Is Joshua

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