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.

the truth came out about what happened years ago, it would all

on the phone to

But there’s more.

Amelie kept another secret.

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

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

revelation left Trent and Keith speechless, shock

words hung heavily

had never expected Amelie

believe what he had just heard, Trent asked, “Can

lie at this point? Everything I’ve said is

visibly nervous but

nodded, his tone

of this is a lie, you’ll

her fists, Joselyn didn’t

“When can I leave?”

“We keep our promises.

your story,

and said,

of them stepped outside,

Trent spoke first.

she said could be a lie-just

Keith frowned.

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