Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 426 The True Target

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Meryl quietly said, "Why don't we wait until Dalton recovers so he can explain everything himself?"

She wanted to see how Dalton would justify his actions to

everyone.

Charlotte, standing nearby, breathed a sigh of relief when Meryl didn't mention the kidnapping.

But before she could fully relax, Dalton's lips moved.

Lydia was the first to notice Dalton waking up. She immediately grabbed his hand and asked, "Dalton, are you feeling any better?"

Though weak, Dalton pulled his hand away from Lydia's grasp. His coldness toward her was obvious. It was clear that he wanted no contact with her whatsoever.

Lydia's expression darkened as she saw Dalton's gaze fix firmly on Meryl.

His voice was faint, barely audible. "It was the criminal who stabbed me. Meryl had nothing to do with it..."

"Dalton!" Charlotte, turning her back to everyone, glared fiercely at him, cutting him off.

"Why is Dalton so

Cuter was

426 The

busy defending herself

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a sense of chivalry, but you can't just admit to being

in, "Exactly! Dalton, I came back specifically to fight for your justice. You're injured so badly, and Meryl's completely unharmed. Everyone could tell there is something off about her."

piled on, using

the sake of this baby, let Dalton

as if Meryl had

only took Meryl a moment to figure out

injury as an

didn't want to strike while Dalton was down, but they were using her kindness against her, turning the

out. After all, if it got

never thought her decency would be

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little curious why Dalton and

that man's real target was Chandler. So, the person

by what Meryl