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Caroline walked away, and Elizabeth rushed to David’s side. “Mr. Ellison, don’t believe Caroline’s nonsense! You have to trust me. Our family may not have been perfect, but we always treated her as our own daughter.”

David’s gaze was dark and unfathomable, his expression unreadable.

He cast Elizabeth a fleeting glance.

That single look made her panic. Her eyes darted around, unable to meet his. “Mr. Ellison, do you really believe Caroline? You’d rather trust an outsider than me?”

“What do you think?” David’s voice was calm, but his words carried weight.

“I… I…”

David turned to the butl

“Tell her.”

“Yes, Mr. Ellison.”

Elizabeth’s heart clenched.

including several previously

morning, I reviewed all

small skylight at the end of the second–floor hallway using a ladder.

compiled the footage and

was

you?” David’s voice

“I… I did.”

have anything

lowered her head. “Mr. Ellison, yes, I told Julia. But I never expected her to act so recklessly! I had no idea what

tears to fall. “Thank goodness Caroline is safe. Julia completely lost her

this.

to do with that!

words laced with quiet fury.

Caroline’s parents too! No matter what, she owes them for raising her. You shouldn’t hold this against them. They’re getting old now.

matter what he said, she

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unwavering. Small and insignificant as she seemed against the grand estate, there was an undeniable resilience in her

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