Chapter 406 Shattered Truths

Chapter 406 Shattered Truths.

Everything, everything was falling apart.

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“Even with all the evidence in front of me, I still chose to protect you. Now tell me, why is the downfall of the Reed family on you?”

Lillian felt silent.

Susan’s voice trembled. “Why you? Tell me, why is it you?”

At that moment, Susan completely lost herself.

Her repeated shouting, “Why is it you?” echoed through the room as her emotions crumbled.

Anyone in the Reed family could betray me, but not Lillian.

had cherished Lillian like my own daughter and loved her dearly. How had it come to this?

Lillian’s tears streamed down her face.

Faced with Susan’s relentless questioning, her mind had gone blank.

Seeing her sob in silence, Susan grew even more hysterical. “Tell me! Why? Have I ever treated you badly?”

“I’m sorry, Mom. I really am. I’m so sorry…”

Apology after apology spilled out between her sobs—it was pathetic, a cruel mockery of regret.

Such an apology–how ridiculous, how ironic.

Susan shut her eyes, her entire body shaking. “I hate you. I hate you, Lillian Reed. I hate you…”

Hearing her mother say the words over and over again, Lillian felt like she couldn’t breathe.

The Reed family, completely shattered.

Susan ran out in

only

and swollen, turned

been kind to her was now gazing at her with

“Jonathan…”

Her voice was choked.

response was Jonathan’s retreating figure

an indifferent back, Lillian felt her chest constrict even further.

Stella sat in the living room, watching TV. She rarely spent much

scrolled across

development, A high–profile homicide occurred today in the city. Stay tuned

anchor’s voice was

focused on the

image, wasn’t that

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Chapter 406 Shattered Truths

as she was about to take a

It was Tessa calling.

Stella answered. “Tessa.”

Carter–she might have

Stella was stunned.

glanced at the

the

‘might have–it’s

on the city’s news. It had to

“Is she

me see who

closer

asked, “Are you watching

“Yes.”

bother; it’s got

into such madness? A mistress stealing away her place

Stella felt silent.

She wasn’t wrong.

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