Rebirth In Divorce: My New Mr. Perfect by Henry Foster

Chapter 386

Mrs. Chancer took Lucy's hand tightly. "Lucy, I'm so sorry," she said, her voice trembling.

"Mom, what are you talking about?" A bad feeling washed over Lucy.

Sure enough, her mother choked up as she continued, "Lucy, it's me and your brother who have wronged you. We need you to take responsibility for the Luther villa incident."

Lucy stared at her mother in shock, disbelief plastered across her face. "Mom, what are you saying? You know about the villa incident? Then you must also know it wasn't me! It was Charlotte! She framed me!" Her voice rose as her eyes widened.

Mrs. Chancer's eyes were bloodshot, and her lips quivered. "Lucy, you have to think of the family..."

"Think of the family? So you're planning to sacrifice me for it? This is because of Sarah, isn't it? She's close to finding evidence, so to protect Charlotte, you're willing to throw me under the bus?" Lucy's voice cracked as tears streamed down her face.

she had been, clinging to the belief that her mother loved her the most and would do

Chancer straightened her back, her initial pain for her daughter replaced by steely determination. She thought of the child Charlotte was carrying, and her resolve hardened. "Lucy, this isn't up to you. The only thing you can

I didn't do it! Why should I take the blame? Mom, you've let me down. Just because of the child she's carrying, you're ready to give up on your own daughter!" Lucy's eyes

had never come. Hearing such cruel words was worse than being left to fend for

caused. But now it's your turn to

a bitter smile played on her lips.

a response,

defeated figure disappear, her hand half- raised as if to stop her. But in the end, she couldn't find the words to say. Riverside Road-Sarah returned here

home, she had found that peculiar photo. This time, she hoped to uncover more clues, something that might help her piece together her

decided to look through her parents' bedroom this time, hoping to