Chapter 96:

Carola stayed quiet for a lengthy period.

Breaking the silence, Belinda chuckled lightly and said, “You came here to ask me to apologize to Kylee, right?”

Carola met her gaze and replied in a calm voice, “I’m here to seek the truth.”

“The truth?” Belinda’s voice took on a bitter edge. “It’s elusive.”

Without any surveillance in the dining room and just our conflicting stories, how can the truth be definitively determined?”

Carola fell silent once more. After a moment, she exhaled softly and said, “Belinda, you seem so different now.”

she remembered would never have retaliated

nod and responded, “Yes, I’ve changed. And honestly, I’m

her on purpose, and Dad beat me so badly that my back was left in tatters. If I had really scalded her hand on

openly before, knowing that doing so in front of Baker and Holley would have been futile. Baker and Holley had never taken

Belinda had deliberately hurt Kylee or that she owed Kylee an

lowering. Then, with a light chuckle, she said, “And yet, you ended up deliberately pouring the soup on Kylee’s hand the second

new on

‘Why not fulfill their expectations?’ If they were determined to see it that way, I might as well show them exactly that,”

was lost in thought for a moment before she slightly shook her head and said,

lips together before replying directly, “Carola, I’m going to be straight with you. I’m not going

she continued, “I don’t apologize for things I didn’t do, and for the things I think I

expression was somewhat resigned. After a brief silence, she

and did

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