“I highly doubt the claims made against Corinne online. Besides, why would she orchestrate something like that against me? I’m just an old man! Lucas gave her a check as a token of thanks for saving my life, but she never thought of accepting it!”

Beatrice nodded to what her husband said. She had a good impression of Corinne from the first time they met, though that was probably in large part due to Corinne’s similarity to their missing granddaughter, Luna.

In conclusion, neither of them believed Corinne to be the sort of evil person with bad intentions.

Phoebe frowned and shook her head after hearing Cedric’s defense of Corinne. “The two of you are being too naive! She obviously wouldn’t take the money that Lucas offered her if she was motivated by something else!”

Cedric frowned, obviously a little wary of his stepdaughter-in-law’s claims. “Tell me, then. What would a young girl like her be motivated by?”

would’ve heard about what happened there. Corinne claimed that she was the one who saved Jeremy, not Anya! Jeremy even believed Corinne, and he now thinks Anya

Beatrice looked at

for the rest of her life? This is Anya’s fault entirely. It’s an utter

case, we’ve never supported her proposed marriage to Jeremy, yet she stubbornly refused to listen to us. As her mother, you went so far as to allow her to continue entertaining that idea despite knowing that our family isn’t on good terms with the Holdens. You

might be old, but his mind was still

became a little distorted when Cedric pointed out the cold, hard facts. She forced a smile and said, “This

grown up and falls in love with a man, she shows the same stubbornness and is willing to do whatever it takes to be

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