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Chapter 40

Loving Mom 40

Chapter 40

Meeting Carter’s gaze, Nate’s expression shifted almost immediately. He felt uneasy and exposed. He’d never been good at hiding things.

Carter understood everything in that moment.

His voice was quiet, but firm. “What really happened?”

Sharon didn’t respond. She didn’t even look in his direction.

Xavier let out a low chuckle. “Sharon, what exactly happened just now?”

She could ignore Carter. But Xavier-she owed him that much. Still, this kind of explanation, this endless need to prove herself… she was sick of it.

Without a word, she picked up her phone from the bedside table and tapped the screen.

A video started playing.

Nate’s furious voice exploded from the speaker. “Sharon, you murderer!”

On-screen, the camera shook violently. Nate hurled a cup of water at Sharon. The splash hit the lens, momentarily blurring

everything.

the room, Sharon’s hair

Nate, with his finger pointed at her face, charged forward with all the force

He reached for her.

She kicked.

the cups, and Kelly-who had been standing behind him-was dragged down in the

The video ended there.

room dropped into a silence so

eyes shifted to Kelly. “Kelly.

looked stunned. It took her a long time before

Sharon didn’t push

why didn’t you

someone had just flipped a switch. She looked wounded. “I came here to

didn’t mean to blame her for something like falling. It

it was true. Kelly had never once said Sharon pushed her. It had been Nate who hurled

eyes dark and sharp. He turned to

blinked, caught

Carter said

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