Chapter 393

"No!" Lucy cut her off abruptly. "The way someone expresses love may change, but their eyes never lie."

She leaned back against the pillow, her face pale but resolute. "Mom, I won't take the fall for her. You can give up on that idea."

"You... you're just so unreasonable!" Mrs. Chancer snapped, grabbing her bag and storming out in anger.

Lucy watched her mother's retreating figure with a deep sorrow in her eyes. Her mother didn't hesitate, not even a glance back. She left with such finality that Lucy felt a chill settle in her chest. She was exhausted, but for the first time, her anger wasn't directed at Sarah.

Closing her eyes, she let the bitterness wash over her. Her mother had changed. Her brother had changed. Everyone had changed.

"What? A suicide attempt?" Sarah's eyes widened in disbelief upon hearing the news about Lucy. It was almost impossible to imagine someone as cautious and calculating as Lucy trying to end her life.

in time by the staff at the psychiatric hospital and rushed to the

how obsessed Mrs. Chancer was with the idea of a grandson. It was likely she had pressured Lucy to take the

need to move faster,”

evidence, Lucy's suicide attempt had undoubtedly

sent anonymously. Opening it, she found a car key along with a small note: "The car used to drive to the Luther

much to figure out who sent it-Lucy. After her suicide

time, Sarah handed the key to Melvin, instructing him to extract fingerprints from the steering wheel of the car parked in

and Lucy's. At the very least, it proved that Charlotte had indeed handled


before the incident. Combined with the fingerprint report, it confirmed that Charlotte had

Luther Estate to check for surveillance cameras. She accessed footage from the back entrance and found a recording of the car entering the property. The

Sarah saved the video and printed several stills that

She called Charlotte to arrange a meeting. Feeling prepared, she applied a cold compress to her

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