---- Chapter 256 "Mom just called. Apparently, some crazy woman stopped Alice and stabbed her. Mom also got stabbed in the arm. The woman has been arrested, but Alice seems completely unhinged. She's not fatally hurt, but she won't stop screaming. Grace wanted to rush to the scene, but she couldn't bring herself to leave Quentin. Taking a deep breath, she had a guess who that woman was-Maria. Alice destroyed Maria's family, and her husband also died in prison.

Maria had probably been planning to ambush Alice, and when she had the chance, she was ready to throw her life away for revenge. Grace had wanted to pull Liam away to ask about the details, but Quentin's raspy voice rang out. "Speak. I'm listening." Grace felt drained and could only ask Liam, "What about Mrs. Lambert?" "Just a minor injury. It's just Alice who's acting like an insane woman. She's been cursing and shouting non-stop. I heard she also scratched a few doctors.

I've no idea where she got the strength." Three bullets and a knife wound from Maria, and Alice was still keeping up with the antics. She really was unbelievable . ---- Liam leaned in. "Grace, the doctors have removed the bullets from Alice's body. They say she'll probably be sent to a psych ward." Rubbing her temples, Grace turned toward the bedridden Quentin and pursed her lips. "Send her away, then." Liam fell silent, drooping his head like he had done something wrong.

done, he couldn't treat her the same as before. He stayed silent for a bit. Then, he went to hug Grace. His voice was thick with emotion, and he was on the verge of tears. "Grace, can you come back more often..." This 19-year-old boy was already beginning to feel the weight of loneliness on his shoulders. Grace patted his hand and nodded. It was

downstairs, she saw there were still a few vegetables in the fridge. "Let me make some soup." "Okay!" Liam perked up instantly, bouncing around her

up your stomach." Just as she said it, she caught a whiff of smoke. Liam put down his bowl. He smelled it too. Not only was there smoke, but there was also the smell of gasoline. They bolted out and saw

it was too late to stop the fire, which had obviously started here. Seeing the flames surrounding the bed, Grace could feel her chest twisting in agony. Liam had also come in, and when he saw what was happening, he tried to lunge forward. "Dad!" Grace

breath and slapped him. Liam froze, tears running down his face. The next second, she dragged him away. When they went downstairs , dense smoke had already filled the entire ground floor. Liam was so numb that he was like a puppet as he followed behind Grace. Relying on her memory, Grace quickly found the way out, but the

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