Chapter 348

This was the first time Charlotte had truly let down her guard and revealed her emotions. She was on the verge of collapse, and the hatred in her eyes cut through the façade she had maintained for so long like a sharp arrow.

Lucy smiled in satisfaction. "Don't worry. Sarah's greatest enemy isn't us. From the very beginning, we've been standing on her side."

Charlotte's gaze sharpened as she processed Lucy's words. A glimmer of realization crossed her eyes. "You mean her? Now that's a perfect ally."

"But before that, there's something else I need to take care of," Lucy said, her eyes dark with malice.

At 6 p.m., James returned home after work, unaware that Lucy had been released.

Massaging his temples, he braced himself for what awaited inside. He knew Mrs. Chancer would pester him again to help Lucy, and Charlotte would likely still be upset over the ongoing issues with Sarah.

and Lucy

this is how you treat me? Mom begged you over and over, and you still refused to help me! You don't even

cold as he replied, "I don't see you as

eyes flashed with resentment. "So you're finally admitting it. You never wanted to save me! Every single time, it was Mom begging you before you reluctantly

his gaze detached and distant. For the first time, he truly looked

paled, her eyes red with unshed tears. She opened her mouth several times but couldn't bring herself to speak again-she

not home, she had no

quickly stepped in to diffuse the tension. "James, Lucy just got out. Of course, she's feeling frustrated and upset. Lucy, watch what you say. Your brother has been doing everything he can to help you. I've seen him in the


sneered. "Charlotte, you're defending him? He doesn't care. He's completely under Sarah's spell! Forget about me-if Sarah so

with a cold, piercing gaze, his eyes like a deep, icy abyss.

that woman!" Lucy's voice was hoarse as she

delivering a hard slap. Lucy's head snapped to the side, her

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