“The housekeeper said that she was busy working on the first floor when Ms. Wood came to her, saying that she heard Old Mrs. Faulkner’s angry voice from the study and was worried that Old Mrs. Faulkner’s health would be affected. She told the housekeeper to call the police as well as the ambulance. As for the news making it to the media outlet, Ms. Wood was responsible for that as well.

“The news of Old Mrs. Faulkner’s passing wasn’t known to many, and the Public Relations Department could have easily distracted the reporters with other news. But Ms. Wood’s brother caught wind of what happened. He shared the news with the reporters, and he, too, was the one who called the other members of the Faulkner family and told them about the incident.”

Armand continued smoking. He had a stoic expression the entire time Steven reported the matter, looking terrifyingly calm.

“The one who had been pursuing Genevieve relentlessly… Was it my aunt or Marilyn?”

“It was Marilyn. Her men had used Mrs. Faulkner’s ring to find her and Patrick,” answered Steven, turning on his phone and handing it to Armand.

“Ms. Wood did a good job covering her tracks, but I guess she never expected the killers she hired to double-cross her. One of them set up a hidden camera in the car, and when I caught him, he handed me the video after I offered to give him enough money to leave the country safely.”

Steven had just gotten the video the previous night. One minute into the video and he was already repulsed, but he bit the bullet and finished watching it.

Marilyn to burn

he made

by blood, but he had watched the kid grow up

to his death.

saw how Genevieve was dragged into the car. He heard the conversation she had with Marilyn and saw a man tearing Genevieve’s shirt apart and using a cigarette to burn her. After that, he saw the man mercilessly break Genevieve’s wrist and

pain that she was trembling. In an

looking like a dying

his car. Patrick dealt with those men easily, but then someone else pointed a gun at Genevieve’s temple. He had no choice but to stop fighting. Armand heard what Patrick said and watched as Patrick took the poison without hesitating. He also witnessed Genevieve hugging the dead Patrick and

he managed to finish watching that video. He kept staring at the screen, and his heart felt as though it

finger, but he

that and took the

Faulkner family when Genevieve was being burned, assaulted, and almost lost her life. She might’ve died then and there if it hadn’t been for

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