Mr. Jimenez and Audrey had no intention of presenting evidence that Clarissa killed the previous matriarch Farrell at this time or place. They didn't just want justice; they wanted everyone in Jensburg to see Clarissa's true nature and destroy her reputation.

But with only a few people around, their impact would be limited, and they risked Clarissa destroying the evidence.

Audrey and Darrell helped Mr. Jimenez as they approached Clarissa. Audrey said coldly, "Don't worry, we have both evidence and witnesses for the awful things you've done. You'll get what you deserve. Dr. Carden, let's head to the hotel. Liberty and the others are waiting for us to have dinner."

Lilian nodded. As they passed by, Mr. Jimenez stopped and looked at Clarissa with hatred, though his voice was calm. He said, "I served the previous matriarch Farrell in life, and I belong to her in death. To me, you're just her sister. If she hadn't loved you and the third young madam so much, I wouldn't even want to look at you. How can you compare to her? You're ungrateful and will never be as good as your sister!" He added, "She raised you like her own child, but you showed no love for her in return. A dog would have been more loyal than you."

Jimenez turned away, not wanting to look

biological daughter disagrees with you, your three sons are failures, your son's marriage is falling apart, and your adopted daughter, whom you cared

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at Audrey and the others as they walked away. Mr. Jimenez's words hurt-he said a dog was better

was younger and just as attractive as her sister, so why did he never care

was ungrateful. Audrey said she'd be punished, and it was true. Her husband betrayed her after decades of marriage, and her sons depended on her too much. Without her, they'd soon fall apart, maybe even be ruined by others. Her adopted daughter's death was her greatest sorrow, and her biological daughter, Kathryn, though capable,

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