Chapter 257

Calla held Bea’s hand, saying, “Grandma Bea, what James sald wasn’t entirely wrong, so let’s not be too hard on him.”

Hearing this, Bea took a deep breath and said, “We’ve all had a long day. Let’s head back and rest.”

After saying this, Bea glanced at James. “James, you stay.”

James whispered to Sophie, “Go upstairs and wait for me. I’ll be right there.”

“Okay.”

Sophie didn’t say much but went upstairs.

At that moment, Calla stood up and said, “Mrs. Burke is hurt. I’ll get the first–aid kit for her.”

Then, Calla quickly ran to a room to fetch the first–aid kit.

after, Calla arrived upstairs with the first–aid kit in hand. She looked at Sophie, her expression apologetic. “It’s all my fault. I caused you to

stared at Calla for

“Why are you looking at me like that,

but only if done right. When mishandled, it can

a moment. “I don’t understand what you mean.”

forward to this little act you’ve orchestrated. But, your performance was riddled

must be misunderstanding,

you specifically, Ms. Calla, but you and James have no

wouldn’t know what the kidnapper was thinking…” Calla’s gaze flickered away.

cash in the message. We brought a check, and he accepted it. Does he

Calla visibly

authenticity of the check. That’s

breaking through Calla’s defenses. She had never

any proof that

Or do you

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