The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 104

Lucy’s mind buzzed, her thoughts freezing for a moment. She suddenly recalled that when Larry escaped, she had indeed taken him in. Shocked, she turned to Celine. “Was it you?”

It was Celine who orchestrated Larry’s release through Leo. She had anticipated that Larry would run straight to the Tate family.

Celine met Lucy’s gaze with an innocent expression and a faint smile curling her lips. “I don’t understand what you’re accusing me of, Mom. You don’t owe me an explanation. Save it for the authorities.”

“How dare you!” Lucy’s voice cracked.

From the distance, Larty, how retrained by the police, let out a desperate cry. “I don’t want to go to jail! Mrs. Tate, save me! Please, save me!”

The crowd’s eyes shifted sharply to Lucy. The whispers started, spreading like wildfire. Her reputation as a good mother was completely ruined.

Lucy’s expression changed as she panicked. “Shut up! Make him stop!”

go to prison ten years ago for molesting a child? Are we supposed to believe

who harmed her

pick–me. First for Hayden,

to the face. She didn’t like that nickname and was flushed

That’s not true!” She wanted to defend herself, but the two officers standing on either side

away.

place. She panicked, and her

was she supposed to do now? This press conference had gone

Carly opened her mouth again to call out, but the judgmental

had just unfolded. That was when he noticed a

It was Celine.

known what she had been through,

toward him.

baffled by