Chapter 286

Irene opened her eyes to find the timer on the bomb staying at zero without detonating.

Just as she was puzzled, Ricky spoke.

“Sorry, sis. I was just using you to force Isaac into admitting that he killed my mom, and give that evidence to the police to arrest him. But I had no intention of hurting you-that’s why it won’t blow up.”

Irene could hardly believe it. “Ricky…”

“I accept what you told me, and I understand now-if Isaac wanted Mom dead, he didn’t have to get her out of prison to do it. It’s clearly someone who was using me,” he said, as he walked up to untie her. “Are you angry at me?”

“No.” Irene shook her head.

After all, her heart was filled with unexpected warmth-Ricky was in grief after Samantha’s death, and it was understandable that he resorted to extreme actions.

that he

Ricky. We’ll definitely find the one who killed your mother

you… But

was no way she would obsess

her were family, and she had no cause to hurt the living over

Irene smiled. “Let’s do our best

Ricky nodded.

them?” Irene asked just then, intent on finding. out who put

that Isaac killed Samantha and did not

“I have. She-”

place to talk.

that this was not the place to

“Okay,” Ricky agreed.

of grass near the entrance, Isaac heard a faint beeping sound,

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