The word "we" marked an unbridgeable gap between Christopher and the couple. It was a barrier that he could never overcome.

Even so, Christopher's gaze on Bella still held deep affection.

His obsessive love had turned him into a shameless lunatic.

"Bella, you've misunderstood me. But since you suspect me, I'm willing to cooperate with you fully."

As Christopher spoke, he leaned down to hold his mother's hand, gently caressing it. "Mom, I'm sorry... I'm afraid I can't accompany you on the trip."

"It's alright. I'm fine..."

Mrs. Iverson's worried gaze turned to Bella, her eyes brimming with tears as she spoke, "Bella, don't be mad at Chris! If he has upset you, I... I apologize on his behalf!"

Bella's heart clenched, "Mrs. Iverson, please don't say that..."

Although Christopher was incorrigible and cunning, Mrs. Iverson was a pitiful woman, suffering from a serious illness. Bella did not want to engage in a fierce conflict with Christopher in front of her.

her husband for fifteen years,

extinguish the flicker of hope that

scene between the mother and son, Justin's eyes dimmed, and his heart ached. Yes, he bitterly

not comprehend why Christopher, despite having precious loved ones by his side, especially his mother, who cared for him so deeply, would ultimately choose such a dark path. Why

could only dream of. The more Justin thought about it, the more

Mrs. Iverson's words became increasingly unclear as her sickness

"Yes, Mr. Iverson!"

much you doubt me or use any harsh words on me, I won't hold it against you. Because

looking at

pained expression. "But if things don't turn out as you wish, and if you wrongly accuse me of

uneasiness. 'Why is he so calm? Is it because he's internally strong

urgent calls from Asher and Ralph echoed, "Bella!" Immediately after, Ryan's voice followed

to

moment, Christopher's lips curled into a

turned sharp, concealing anger as he

voice, "Just now, a helicopter took off from the Mount Jaglee

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