Loving Mom 138

Chapter 138

“I wanted you dead?” Sharon repeated, her voice calm but puzzled. “Who told you that? Was it Kelly?”

Carter’s voice cut in, low and firm. “Sharon, don’t pin everything on Kelly.”

Her tone was lazy, almost bored. “Carter, you get so defensive the moment her name comes up. One might think you’re desperate to hide something… indecent.”

“Sharon, watch what you’re saying!”

“Watch what I’m saying? Everything I said has a basis. When Theo had his allergic reaction, only a few of us were there. So tell me, how did he get the idea that Matty and I didn’t save him? That we wanted him dead?”

She lifted a brow. “Unless… you’re the one who told him that? Or was it Kelly again?”

Carter’s brow twitched. His eyes shifted to Theo. “Theo, how did you come to think that?”

Kelly’s heart seized. She had told Theo-more than once-not to mention where he got that idea.

the middle of

keep secrets.

no longer trusted her like before. If he found out she was behind this too… there’d be

out that day. I could still hear things.

wound

He hadn’t

subject. Just answer me- was what

flicker of guilt in Kelly’s eyes, or the

her.

not true!” Matty stepped forward, voice clear and firm. “Sharon used the spray to save you.

back. “That spray didn’t even work. I threw it

the disappointment she expected never came. Instead, her heart felt strangely numb-cold

was beyond saving. It was better to

your son’s accusing his savior of wanting him dead. Don’t you

wasn’t in a

gaze was like still water. “A misunderstanding at the time—I can accept that. But he’s been discharged for a while now. And he still

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