The Heiress Nobody Saw Coming

Chapter 503 The Phone in the Safe

Natalie stepped forward and pulled Grace up. "Save your confessions for the officials, not me."

"I know what you're investigating, Nattie, and I know you're working with the police department. The password to the safe in my room is your birthday. Please, go get

it."

Grace continued to plead. "If I have to die, so be it. But before that, I really want to know if my daughter is still alive and if she's doing well. I have to know, or I'll take this regret to my grave."

Just then, someone knocked on the door. "Please come out for a second, Ms. Walker," one of the officers said.

"Alright."

Natalie turned to Marcus. "You stay here and watch after her, Marcus."

Marcus nodded in reply.

Then, he stepped forward and placed a firm hand on Grace's shoulder, guiding her back into the chair.

"Megan was introduced to the Holdens by Lucy back then. Lucy took her own life, and her body was sent back to the Maines."

With a cold voice, Marcus asked, "How well did you know Lucy, Mrs. Langley Senior?"

Grace froze. After a moment of hesitation, she nodded slightly, then shook her head as if confused. "I saw her with Cassie before. She had feelings for a married man, but he never reciprocated. So, Cassie drugged that man and lured him to a hotel. I don't know if anything happened between him and Lucy, but I do know that Cassie was behind it."

"That man was Elijah and Noah's father," Marcus said as he tapped his fingers on the desk lightly. "Jessy is Lucy's biological daughter, but there is no familial connection between her and Elijah or Noah."

little puzzled. "Why are you telling me this,

been overseas for years, but Jessy stayed close to Cassie. And if anyone knows where Megan is, it's

Cassie is missing, I assume you'd have spoken to her at some

exposed, Lucy killed herself to show her loyalty to Cassie, hoping she'd leave Jessy

manipulate Lucy for years using Jessy, then, as you said, Megan was involved in harming my mother. So, do you think

have been hunting down those involved in harming my mother, but so far, we've only tracked down Julie and Lucy. There's not a single lead on

Lucy's assistant, yet someone kept her locked away all these years, torturing her. She barely escaped, and by sheer luck,

handsome,

air.

Marcus' words. If there was someone behind all of this, could it be the mysterious woman who had pressured her into

mysterious woman's purpose in all of

in love with him. To win his love, she made efforts to gain Laura's trust, making Laura think of her as a sister.

baby right after birth was eerily similar to how that mysterious woman

decades searching for a cure, and against all odds, they eventually found

might have escaped being poisoned,

tell the truth, Mrs.

one

steadied herself, meeting Marcus' gaze. "Every word

promising to make the Langleys the richest in Amberton-but only if I followed her orders. Everything I did was because of her

swapping Natalie and Emma at the hospital was her doing. I never saw her face, never knew who she really was. But I do know she wasn't Cassie because when she approached me, Cassie

was

get close to your grandfather, to make him take me in

I know, Mr. Holden. If you need more proof, go to my room and take the phone from my safe