Trent nodded.

“Fine.

Spill it.

What’s the secret?”

Joselyn swallowed hard, then said in a low, deliberate voice, “I know that Hannah’s mother was killed by Amelie.

“What ?”

Trent and Keith’s eyes widened, both of them stunned.

“What did you just say?” Trent demanded.

Taking a breath, Joselyn said clearly, “I overheard it.

A year ago, when I was about to knock on Amelie’s room door, I heard her on the phone.

She said everything had been carefully arranged, and no one would notice if she moved against Hannah.

Father didn’t even know Hannah’s true identity back then.

Joselyn paused, watching their reactions before continuing, “Amelie said Hannah’s return was a threat to her because Hannah was Father’s daughter.

what happened years

wanted the person on the phone to help her kill Hannah

But there’s more.

Amelie kept another secret.

mental hospital, she hid a girl-someone who looked just like Hannah

to replace Hannah with this girl once the real Hannah was dead so she could

Trent and Keith speechless,

of Joselyn’s words hung

Amelie to be the

to believe what he had just heard, Trent asked, “Can you swear that what you’ve said

I’d lie at this point? Everything

nervous but determined,

his tone

is a lie, you’ll never

Joselyn didn’t

“When can I leave?”

“We keep our promises.

as we confirm your story, you’ll

said, “Come

them stepped

Trent spoke first.

tell Father? What she said could be a lie-just

Keith frowned.

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