Chapter 938

Chapter 938:

Kelsey gave a small nod before turning her sharp gaze back to Alethea.

“Do you know Carrie?”

Alethea’s expression stiffened immediately. For a fleeting moment, panic flickered in her eyes before she quickly looked down, trying to compose herself.

But it was too late. Kelsey and Jacob had already caught the change in her demeanor. They didn’t need her to answer—they already knew. Kelsey’s voice turned cold.

“Tell me, what happened between you and Carrie?” She leaned in slightly, her gaze pressing down like a weight.

“You’d better tell the truth. No matter what you’ve done, I can still give you a chance. But if I have to find out on my own, I won’t be so forgiving.” Then, her voice dropped, each word deliberate.

“You know, Alethea, I hate liars the most.”

The warning was crystal clear.

years ago—when Alethea had first

blanching. She lowered her gaze, staring at the diamond-studded heels peeking out from beneath her dress. Her lips parted slightly, as if forming words she didn’t

silence stretched between them before she

boutique. I wanted to shop in private, so I asked for the store to be cleared. But she

rest

mocked me, saying my figure wasn’t as good as hers. I was

steady, studying Alethea carefully. After a beat, she said flatly, “That doesn’t sound like something Carrie

welled with tears, her

do you really think I’m someone

back her emotions—playing the part of

Kelsey hesitated.

the kind of person Alethea was describing. Even if the Morrison family didn’t have the same wealth as

wavering resolve, Alethea seized the

me, you can check the security cameras at the mall,”

remained unreadable. She merely

the answer Alethea had hoped for. Unwilling to give up, she

“Dad…” she pleaded softly.

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