Chapter 544:

A memory surfaced from her hometown, a neighbor’s tale. Children who died before birth were said to wander, lost, and alone. Her baby, so tiny and fragile—would it be frightened in that unknown, dark realm? Her thoughts drifted, lost in the fog of grief.

Kristopher, initially silent, reached for his phone. He opened WhatsApp, switched to a different account, and a cascade of unread messages from Kailee and others flooded the screen. He cast a quick, indifferent glance at the surprised onlookers, then turned to Carrie. “This account belonged to Lise,” he explained softly. “I recovered it after she left the country years ago.”

Carrie, her tears dried, remained silent. Kristopher’s gaze lingered on her, then turned cold and direct. “Escort Ms. Nixon out.”

A bodyguard stepped forward. “Ms. Nixon, please leave. The evidence against Lise was a misunderstanding. If you doubt us, we can show you the surveillance footage.”

Camille glanced at Carrie, a soft plea in her voice. “Carrie…”

“I meant to return it, but I forgot. I reset the passwords, so she couldn’t access it.” Camille was left stunned. Seizing the moment, Kailee yanked her arm free, a cold laugh escaping her lips. “Carrie deserves this. She helped you steal Albin from me, and now fate has repaid her. She got served!”

within. With a curt nod,

matriarch of the Norris family! How dare you treat me like this?” The guards, unmoved, dragged her

this turn of events. She was certain Lise was the puppet master. This small confusion wouldn’t deter her. Camille, too, believed

if Lise didn’t receive that message, she could have found out another way,” she

gaze, icy and disdainful, fell upon her. “Carrie just had surgery. If you truly care about

its peak. If not for Carrie, he would have silenced her long

Kristopher nodded.

yours, punctured your car tires last

flared. “That idiot! Why target you

of guilt washed over her. Had she been more vigilant about Ailyn, perhaps

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