Chapter 450

Stanley, the wealthiest man in Hovendale, had the power to command the world with a mere gesture. As long as he was present, Jessica was confident no one would dare to speak ill of her.

In other words, with Stanley by her side, Jessica believed she embodied the ultimate pride of the Crone family. The room quickly quieted down, the gossip dying away.

Lilian, wearing a smug smile, looked at Wendy. "Wendy, I know you despise me, but you can't just stand by and let Jessica die, can you?"

Jessica immediately chimed in, "Wendy, you know I have a heart condition. Stanley even spent a fortune asking you to treat me, yet you refused to help. You wanted to watch me die, didn't you? How cruel can you be?"

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two of them played off each other, bringing up the heart condition to pin the blame on Wendy.

Wendy had known from the moment this mother-daughter duo showed up that they were clearly setting the stage for something.

Wendy's eyes narrowed as she faced them. "Jessica, do you really not know why I didn't help you?"

Jessica's face immediately shifted to a look of feigned innocence. "What did I ever do wrong? I was just a chlid back then! Why do you have to take out your anger toward Mom on me? I'm just as innocent in all of this." "Innocent

voice was sharp. "Didn't you work with those kidnappers to try

What?

Jessica froze.

Wendy knew?

Lilian and Jessica. "You thought I didn't know? You hired those kidnappers. You wanted

collective gasp filled

he turned his gaze to Jessica. "Jessica, is this

her head. "She's lying! Don't believe her! Wendy, you can't

Jessica's side. "Wendy, I know you're angry, but don't start making wild accusations! Jessica is the kindest soul. She would never

really great at acting! You should've won an Oscar for

"Mr. Samuel,"

and Samuel walked confidently up to Wendy's

and Jessica? And why did they ask you to choose between the two of them? Doesn't that strike you as

His eyes were like cold

room.

under his

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