Chapter 270 A police officer broke the silence and explained, I informed Mr.

and Mrs.

Sandra.

As the victim, Elizabeth not only deserves to be updated on the investigation but is also required to cooperate with us in solving the case.

The officers disapproved of Oliver.

Observing Elijahs self-control, they didnt intervene.

Sophia, dabbing at her tears, retorted, What victim? Shes more likely the criminal.

Nate was her fiancé once, everyone here knows that.

A few years ago, Elizabeth was set to join the Crawford family through marriage.

Its a mystery how she ended up married into the Norris family instead.

Just recently, she was seen in Foxfire County, rekindling ties with Nate.

Its possible shes been deceitful all along, cheating and plotting against my children! My poor daughter lies here, yet unconscious.

Sophia boldly cast the blame onto Elizabeth.

Oliver not only lacked any compassion towards Elizabeth but also regarded her with visible hatred.

around could not help but feel their sympathies

a stepmother in the mix, even a

knew no

arm around her shoulders providing a firm, comforting squeeze, trying to fortify her

calmly and queried, We

you know I went to Foxfire County? And how could you know Ive been in contact with Nate? Elijah, observing her assertive stance, reminisced about the time two years ago when

him for protection become so self-sufficient? Sophia diverted her gaze, explaining, A child

told us what

gave a

any old acquaintances in our hometown and you only move in high-society circles, yet now youre claiming to have close friends in a destitute area like Foxfire County? Under Elizabeths sharp questioning, Sophia began to sweat, her discomfort more

pulled Sophia closer, confronting Elizabeth with a stern

I supposed to report my friendships to you? Elizabeth

in Foxfire County, and Nate

She turned to Elijah.

much like a setup, doesnt it, darling? She linked her arm through his and gazed up at

does seem overly

into this

expression softening into

nodded in

so we can investigate further? I… Sophia hesitated, then glanced at Yara, still unconscious on the hospital bed, and quickly revised her story, saying, Actually, it was

have to wait to ask

police could do nothing while

right through Sophias fabrications, the officer sternly warned, Intentionally lying to obstruct the

passed through Sophias eyes, yet she firmly

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