'Nice one. I'm fine now.' I cursed in my heart. "Claude, you jerk."

I thought he wasn't expecting me to snap at him, so Claude stared at me in disbelief, "Is this what you've learned after leaving home for a few days? I'm not just your brother. I'm also your guardian!" His face turned a shade of stormy gray, visibly angered. But I couldn't care less. "Claude, do you have to wait until I'm dead because of her to believe me?"

As Claude and I were about to lose it in a hysterical argument, Kate stepped in, "Claude, let me talk to Claire, please. No more fighting. Don't fight because of me."

I snorted, "Why would I talk to you, murderer?"

"Watch your mouth!" The more Claude defended Kate, the more rebellious I became.

But this time, I wouldn't be as foolish as in my past life. I wouldn't leave without evidence.

Kate said, "Claude, go inside. I need to talk to Claire."

Once Claude was gone, Kate's demeanor changed entirely.

"Where's the bracelet?" she demanded, closing in on me.

the fox is

her, "You admit you sent someone to my

didn't answer but pressed, "Give me the bracelet and disappear from Claude's life, and I might spare

that you hired someone to attack me. And don't forget about Daniel in the hospital. Once he wakes up, he can identify you." Kate smiled evilly.

didn't know

Claude's number during our

and Claude had been listening to her venomous words the whole time. As she made that threat, Claude was

to try and explain to Claude. But Claude stepped back, moving

pointing to

crying and shaking her head. "Claude,

the moment you hurt

in

these things. I just knew about them," Kate tried

Kate explained, "Claude, the

Goodwin family can help you. Can Claire do that? Besides, I didn't do these things. I just knew about them. Isn't my

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