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Kelly stood frozen, staring at Eric in shock. She lost control and grabbed his shirt collar.

He knew something-Eric definitely knew something.

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"The Professor didn't commit suicide, did he?" Kelly asked, frantically grabbing the whiteboard, demanding answers from Eric.

Eric averted his eyes, unable to meet her gaze.

"Answer me! You know something, don't you?" Kelly pressed, her voice cracking with desperation.

"Kelly, stop pressuring me. Anyone can tell that Dr. Cooper's death is suspicious. How could I not have guessed?" Eric slumped against the door, reaching out to pull Kelly into an embrace.

Kelly stepped back, both terrified and in shock.

It's true.

The Professor's death had something to do with the Lynches.

But there's no evidence.

"To get you to agree to sign the settlement, Clarissa has already come up with some despicable tactics. Do you know what they're planning?" Eric wanted to tell Kelly that Clarissa was trying to frame her for extortion and send her to prison.

Buzz!

Before he could finish his sentence, his phone rang.

The ringtone echoed in the empty room.

Eric's phone played Kelly's favorite song-the one she'd loved before she disappeared.

It was as if nothing had changed, yet everything had.

Eric answered the

gone down, and the Lynches said it's been

other end of the line; she

Mommy," Faye's weak voice cried

fever is getting worse. I've taken her to the hospital, and the doctor said it's meningitis," Dawn's voice quivered with

froze for a moment, staring at Kelly,

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The Lynches have done so many

you're not involved." Those were Kelly's final

for a second, lowering his head in

look at what Kelly

he hadn't

he had married Regina, and he

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you," Eric said, his voice

the hospital

didn't want to hurt

intention

him into a corner, with no

Seaville Hospital.

child end up like this? It's all Kelly's fault.

paper. Regina couldn't come home, and Faye kept

disaster. It would've been better if

wouldn't have

assets left by Kelly's parents should

son.

could be twisted was evident in Dawn's behavior. "Dawn, we need to get Kelly to sign the settlement quickly. If not, it'll be

would become undeniable. The truth

would drag the Lynches

and the Lynches were inseparable; when one prospered, they all prospered as well. She was also worried about how this might affect her

hadn't married into the Lockharts yet.

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