Chapter 76

Laura’s P.O.V.

My high–pitched accusatory tone cut through the silence of the hall, receiving a great reaction. The shock of my velation spilled from the lips of the audience in uncontrollable gasps. Melody fell back, her body rocked by the sheer force of surprise, but I smirked at her condition. This was just the beginning of the evening, and she was acting like this was the

end of the world.

Glancing at Leo’s color changing face, I ordered Brandon to play the next video.

“As I was a ghost, let me introduce myself properly!

Five years ago, Laura Green was a stay–at–home wife of the ice Hockey star, Leo, expecting

our first child.

But he and his mistress took the advantage of my innocence and tormented me to death. I barely survived…”

I narrated the story of their inhumane torture which led to my half–dead state. Then Brandon played my medical reports of the village infirmary.

The journalists pushed each other to take a better picture of the documents, so I assured

them.

“Don’t worry!

I will provide you with a copy of my reports, honorable media representatives.”

The details of my internal bleeding and injuries successfully garnered the sympathy of the audience, I could feel the tension rising with every passing second. They were murmuring about my anguish.

Satisfied by this outcome, I was about to move on to the next step when Leo spoke up in

defense.

“I didn’t ask anyone to hurt you physically. This doesn’t seem right…”

evidence was commendable, he was unfazed by my painful past. Just like him, Melody mustered up

is right. We didn’t harm you, Laura.

countered my proof with hollow words.

wasn’t ready for the baby. You left him due to this minor disagreement.

then you never

clinics in the city before closing your case. How can you blame us wrongly when you faked

you trying to tarnish Leo’s name, distracting

my

boiled the blood coursing through my veins, I felt rising in

chest

slyness, taking charge of this situation like a true villain. Her Oscar–winning

interruption aside, I focused on my case, Henry’s support fueled my resolve.

strong, Laura. I am with you!”

of Leo and Melody’s immaculateness, they needed

others‘ minds with your sweet words,

You are one in

am very well aware of

my rivals‘ group

the ex–doctor from the village’s infirmary,

the one who

security staff brought Mr. Max sitting in a wheelchair; he was smoothly recovering from cancer due to effective treatments. I kept my

like a nuclear attack for Melody and Leo, their fucked–up faces said more than

stood beside Doctor Max and asked him

you meet us

at Doctor Max as he took out his cell

in the infirmary.

years ago, Mr. Green. I contacted you on your dying

the forest

confession moistened my eyes, forcing me to relive

to repeat my sob story over

my heart, I continued after Doctor

became clear that this was a preplanned attack, pointing towards

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