Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 199

---- Chapter 199 Alice couldn't stop shaking. Every memory of last night turned her world to ash. How had everything gone so wrong? She must have lost her mind. After the police found her that morning , she'd immediately tried to drag Grace down with her. Her thoughts were a jumbled mess, which made her blurt out whatever came to mind. "It had to be her. Only she would do something like this to me, " she mumbled. The moment those words left her mouth, Liam couldn't take it anymore.

"Give it a rest, Alice. Who do you think you're fooling with this victim act? Let me guess-you're going to claim you were attacked by multiple men and that Grace orchestrated the whole thing?" Alice slowly looked up. She had really been attacked by several men, and Grace was definitely behind it. Wasn't her condition proof enough? Her clothes were in tatters, and her body was covered in marks. What better evidence could there be? But Liam's words hit her like ice water.

1 "Did you make those marks yourself too? I swear nothing honest ever comes out of your mouth. Years ago, you claimed your foster parents abused you, but it turns out that con man ---- demanding money was your partner all along. "Every cent he extorted all these years went straight to your bank account. How could you be so twisted?" The blood drained from Alice's face. It felt like lightning had struck her. How could they possibly know?

little scheme with that man is all over town. Mom watched your livestream while getting your fake ransom call. Dad collapsed

arranged the livestream. She knew about Alice's relationship with Brent all along. If not for Grace, what happened afterward would never have occurred. Her body trembled, but

went quiet. She turned to the police and said, " I'm sorry -I was just confused . This is family business . You can go." Grace was surprised. She could tell Alice had genuinely been through something terrible last night, but after a brief breakdown,

removed the handcuffs. "Pull something like this again, and we'll have to arrest you." They had to admit how convincing Alice's acting was. There really was a lot of drama in rich families. After the police left, the hospital room fell silent. Alice turned to