Chapter 433

James clenched his fists, his voice filled with disbelief. "Mom, this is the solution you came up with?"

Mrs. Chancer shot him a sharp glance. "Didn't you hear her? Lucy is doing this of her own free will. She doesn't want to see you or me upset. Besides, she has a psychiatric evaluation report—she won't be convicted."

She added firmly, "And I'm doing this for your child!"

James looked toward Lucy in the defendant's seat, his heart twisting painfully. This was his sister-the same sister who used to demand revenge over the smallest grievances. Now, she was being forced to take the fall.

Lucy continued, her tone eerily calm. "I've resented Sarah for a long time. It's not a secret-most people here know it. Back at Adams University, I bullied her countless times. Even before this incident, she and I had deep conflicts. The villa incident was premeditated I planned everything just to ruin her. I wanted to see her break down."

She spoke so smoothly, as if it were the absolute truth.

Sarah could tell there was both truth and falsehood in Lucy's words. The first part was real—Lucy had indeed held a grudge against her. But the latter half? That sounded more like Charlotte's own thoughts being put into Lucy's mouth.

The defense attorney listened to Lucy's statement with satisfaction, while

she believed the court would see that she had nothing to do with any of

to cross-examine the witness!" Sarah's lawyer suddenly

and the lawyer walked

do you explain Kelvin

blinked, her expression unfazed. "Kelvin? I have no idea why he would lie.

sitting nearby, glanced over


was firm as he asked, "Lucy, are you absolutely certain that you

Lucy nodded

judge. “Your Honor, I

expected Sarah

a video. The moment the footage

psychiatric hospital. The first clip showed Mrs. Chancer's initial attempt to persuade Lucy to

for your sister-in-law!

that woman wasn't even seriously hurt. You won't get a harsh sentence. And if your brother pulls some strings,

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