After she hung up, Charlotte looked out of the car window. A bright moon illuminated the pitch-black sky like a beacon of hope.

Suddenly, she felt her heart surge with assurance. Whatever the future holds, I’ll be brave and face it.

It was late when she finally reached home.

Mrs. Berry had been up waiting for Charlotte in the living room. As she heard the sound of the car, she hurriedly walked out and greeted Charlotte at the door. “You’re back, Miss. I’ve made some stew!”

“Mrs. Berry, why are you still up?” Charlotte greeted her in return as she unloaded the things from the car.

Mrs. Berry quickly put on her coat and walked out to help her. “I was worried! You took a while, and I thought something happened.”

about?”

I not be worried?” Mrs. Berry frowned, her expression solemn. “Amanda is a vicious person, so I was afraid that

bodyguards with me.” Charlotte then sighed and looked Mrs. Berry in the eye. “A lot of things

“Ah, like what?”

your room. I’ll explain

for another

and some snacks.” Mrs. Berry then brought Charlotte to her room, food

her side and gave Mrs. Berry the deed to the property. “In the meantime, will

off, and her eyes widened in shock. “The deed to the

“Amanda and Simon.”

told Mrs. Berry all

Charlotte her full attention and only interjected out of shock and concern from

“Gosh, that’s terrible!”

“Lord, have mercy.”

“That poor child!”

deep sigh. “I suppose this is a form of retribution, but it’s

echoed Mrs. Berry’s sighs. “I don’t exactly feel good about this

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