Sarah was clueless, but Phillip mentioned, "Curtis took her."

Maddox didn't push any further.

Curtis had everything prepared well in advance, whisking Jennifer off to his place to shelter from the storm, ensuring she wouldn't get caught in the turmoil outside.

His son was proving more capable by the day, having managed to locate Hanley with an army of resources and quietly extraditing him home without anyone noticing.

He was considerate, at least, waiting until the dust settled after the funeral before kicking off a storm of his own.

Step by step, Curtis cornered Maddox, leveraging the media to drum up public pressure while arresting Hanley as a suspect. His goal was clear, forcing Maddox into revealing the truth about the past and making Hanley confess his crimes.

"Look what your dear brother has done," Maddox said with irritation and admiration. "He's using every trick in the book against me."

"He still left you some wiggle room."

exposed the Richardson family's scandalous cover-up, pinning Vector Vista to

Maddox one final chance to open the

better to confront our past mistakes and give Anne the justice she deserves. Maddox snorted ambiguously, "No matter how cunning he thinks he is, I'm still his father. In Stonebridge, I'm the

had promised Jennifer a big surprise, arranging for her to Leanne's

a huge surprise,

being ambushed had hit the news, causing Jennifer some worry, though

stay here and relax," he said, not looking up from his copy of "What to Expect When You're Expecting." "This is my dad's

"He's your dad. Are you trying to push him over the

break that easily. He's not

two sit down and talk it through rather than fighting to the death? Your dad doesn't respond well to pressure. If you push him too hard,

him enough dignity to make his choice," Curtis replied. "You don't need to

was a complete victim in the

death and Mary's illness. While Jennifer managed the funeral and supported her chaotic family, she also faced immense pressure, ultimately losing her long-awaited daughter due to the

hit

interfere anymore. Do what you must, but don't go too far. Keeping Leanne safe and healthy

UMS

from the study,

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