The Silent Wife

Chapter 92

Chapter 92

“Who is it?” Janice asked,

My grandmother. Rachel assumed that the whole picture would become clearer once she found out who her mother was, but things only seemed more complicated. Somehow, her mother was Involved in the Hudson Family’s fight for their inheritance that happened all those years ago.

The sun was shining bright on top of her head when Rachel left the restaurant. She saw Hans jogging toward her from a distance away. “I’m sorry I’m late, Rachel. Are you and Janice done talking?”

Yeah. We’re done. Rachel wore a rather stiff look on her face.

“What is it? Why do you look so pale?” Hans asked.

It’s nothing. There are just some things that I need to clarify with my grandmother.

Hans held onto her arm. “Are you sure you’re okay?”

Rachel gave him a nod, but it was clear that she wasn’t paying attention to his question.

“Hey, why don’t you let me send you back?” he offered.

I drove here.

“No. I’d be worried if you had to drive back now,” he replied. Rachel couldn’t reject his stubborn determination in the end. However, neither of them realized a moving figure that had been standing on the street just opposite the restaurant. There were a few cigarette butts lying right beside the man’s feet. “Hello? The person you told me to keep an eye on is going into a car with a man. Do you need me to continue following her? You’ll have to top up some cash for my car ride then,” the person said.

A woman’s voice came from the other end of the line. “Who did she go off with? Did you take any pictures?”

I supposed to know? You didn’t tell me to

“Take them now.”

already got into the car

a simple task, and this is what you managed to accomplish?” the

darkened when he heard the woman shouting at him through the phone. “Are you scolding me right now? You watch out! I’m not going to entertain you anymore if you scold me again.” The young man ended the

look at the car opposite the street. He studied the details for

up to look at the light turning on in one of the

a few questions

before we talk.” There was a faint scent of lavender that lingered on the couch. No dilly-dallying was

like to ask you about my

faded a little as she looked away to avoid Rachel’s gaze.

Rachel typed out Selena’s name

expression changed within seconds. There was no more explanation needed. “How did you find out about

I did some

have you found

I found out about my mother’s actual identity and her cause of death. Rachel told Nancy about everything that she saw at the Hudson Vineyard. Nancy was trembling with anger by the time she heard about what Jefferey had done in the darkroom. “Jefferey, that disgusting rat! He was already desperate for her when she

this, Grandma? What is

she sighed and groaned a few more times before she spoke. “I never intended to tell you about this, Rachel. However, I guess I can’t hide it from you now that you’ve found out about this. I’m not actually your biological grandmother.” Rachel froze on her spot. She couldn’t

all those years ago. When I was still with the Hudsons, Miss Selena helped me out a lot. That’s why I left along with her

Old Mr. Hudson was a kind and loving man, and he had always treated Selena as his own child. He sent her overseas for her studies and let her take over half of the pharmaceutical business after she returned to the

that, the Hudsons somehow provoked some other people, and they then found themselves being attacked. Lionel had been doing a lot to help, but he suffered a sudden death during then. All of the pharmacies were shut down for investigation after that, and Old Mr. Hudson’s health only deteriorated more every day. At the same time, the eldest son from Circa Pharmacy in Jacksonville

What

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