Loving Mom 89

Chapter 89

Carter frowned, cutting off the conversation. “Sharon, take a look at these photos first.”

Sharon lowered her gaze, flipping through them. “Yes. I made these for Matty.”

“Then what about him bullying Theo?”

Her brows shifted slightly. “These photos don’t have much to do with whether or not Matty bullied Theo.”

Carter caught the undertone in her voice-an unmistakable slant-and his expression turned cold.

“What are you saying? You think Theo is lying?”

“I’m saying, if we want to know who’s lying, we’ll need to look into it first.”

Her words were perfectly reasonable, but Carter had never liked Matty or his father. Sharon’s insistence on fairness didn’t sit well with him.

“Don’t tell me you don’t even believe your own son.”

“I never said that.”

chilled further. “But you don’t

He hasn’t developed a clear sense of

tone clipped and heavy. “He’s

laugh. “And you’re my husband. Have you ever

tone, “I’m not saying I don’t believe him. I just want to

was plain for everyone to see. Is it really so wrong for me to question his version

Carter couldn’t respond.

who had been full of righteous indignation moments earlier, lost a

no interest in the details. Her tone

or make money. Right now, I want you to

voice cool and even. “Matty is not some bastard. Please watch your

frustration, rubbing

toward Carter. “Can we talk about everything

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his mother’s condition worsening-her old symptoms creeping in-he took a bottle of pills from his pocket

you. Is it the kind

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