Chapter 51

“Yeomans spread rumors to force abandoned daughter to marry a cripple for a wedding gift of 30

thousand dollars.”

Viewership numbers of the “Looking For Family” program had risen quite steadily. When lan invited Audrey onstage, the ratings skyrocketed.

On the screen, Audrey gripped the microphone and spoke slowly, “I heard what the Yeomanses said when I was backstage earlier. Mrs. Yeomans said she had been kind to the so–called daughter–in–law she bought for 30 thousand dollars.

“She claimed to have fed my biological mother when she was unwell, but she didn’t mention that

Wayne had beaten my mother so badly that she was unable to feed herself.”

Adam yelled emotionally, “You’re lying! Mom was pampered. She never worked at home, and Dad ever laid a finger on her! Audrey, you can’t be so unconscionable as to slander Dad!”

As Adam’s words fell, the hospital’s injury report appeared on the big screen, along with faceless photos of a wretched body covered in scars.

Audrey explained, “This is the injury report that Mr. Lambert asked the hospital to issue after my mother escaped from Sayeno Town before she died.”

key points of

were visible. There were 28 fractures around the body, and small pieces of the skull were

“This picture was taken by the police. This is where my mother

up at the big

when the police filed a case years ago. Inside stood a blood–stained bed and iron chains, as well as bloody marks when Wanda had

a gruesome sight to

was abducted to Sayeno Town when she was 16 years old. She gave birth

baby was a girl, the midwife in Sayeno Town would throw her onto the floor or scald her to death with boiling water. She did this before me and my mother every time, without exception.

mother lost her mind.”

story that the Lambert family had fashioned for Wanda, she had been abducted at the age of 16. But

ten years until the end of her life.” Audrey clutched the microphone tightly.

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hell. That includes me and Adam, as we’re both evidence of the

a conscience, we should never disturb the victim’s father, Mr. Lambert, for the rest of our lives, whatever reason there may be. Unless the so–called family reunion comes with

past on the screen. She looked at Audrey with disbelief as

over the phone recording to the production team without revealing

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