Chapter 187 Terror

Susanne fixed a steady gaze on Arielle. “Focus on living the best life now that you’re back. Stop meddling with the dark shadows of the past! Sometimes ignorance is bliss. So what if you manage to find out the truth? You can’t bring your mother back to life.”

Arielle, however, looked defiant. “I’ll be able to deliver some justice to Mom, at least!”

Susanne softened her tone. “If she were watching you from heaven right now, she’d want you to live a good life too.”

Arielle shook her head vehemently. “The only reason I came back here was to seek revenge for my mother. If I can’t even do that for her, what’s the point in coming back?”

To Arielle’s surprise, the expression that flitted across Susanne’s face was one of approval.

However, it quickly faded and was replaced with a look of helplessness. “I’m sorry, but I can’t help. I couldn’t uncover anything ten years ago, and it’s definitely more difficult now. If there was any proof then, it would most probably have been destroyed by now.”

Arielle had not expected to get anything out of Susanne. It was sufficient that her suspicions regarding Maureen’s suicide were confirmed.

question,” Arielle prompted, taking out two pieces of paper from her pocket. She held

considerably less impatience than before

last line, Susanne froze. She

than it had been compared to the

voice, Susanne stammered,

right,” Arielle said soberly, lifting her head to meet Susanne’s gaze levelly. “Henrick’s not my father at all. I looked at my mother’s diary but

face entirely. She looked at Arielle with a gaze of mute

“I don’t know. I don’t know anything. Your mom kept most things to herself. She

think you know more than you’re choosing to say. What do

darted nervously from side to side. She then hastily leaned forward and whispered, “Shh!

proof of Arielle’s

too taken aback to stop Susanne in time. When she had regained her composure, she immediately raged at Susanne, “Ms. Stone! What on earth are you

face, she said emphatically, “I’m doing this for your

cynical. Seeing that she was about to launch into another tirade, Susanne swiftly

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