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 ago, it would all point back

she wanted the person on the phone to help her kill Hannah

But there’s more.

Amelie kept another secret.

an abandoned mental hospital, she hid a girl-someone who

this girl once the real Hannah was dead so she could control the entire Compton family Like

Keith speechless, shock

words hung heavily in the

had never expected Amelie to be

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

this point? Everything I’ve said is

nervous

nodded, his tone

is a lie, you’ll never

fists, Joselyn

“When can I leave?”

“We keep our promises.

your

said, “Come on, let’s go

of them stepped

Trent spoke first.

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

Keith frowned.

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