Under the heiress facade

Chapter 756

Gemma widened her eyes. Fear, uneasiness, and regret filled her gaze before it finally turned into despair.

She clearly took Ember's advice by devoting herself to religion and praying for the Killians' safety for the past 12 years. Why wasn't Gemma cleared of her crimes yet?

No one knew when Xavier solved the Rubik's cube. He leaned against the chair, looking downward with reddened eyes. His hands trembled uncontrollably while tightly gripping the Rubik's cube.

After losing his parents, Gemma was the only one who looked after him in the Killian residence, raising him until he became an adult. However, she turned out to be Greg's murderer.

Not only did Gemma cause Xavier to lose his parents and become an orphan, but he was forced to act dumb so that he could survive in the Killian family.

Gemma was right before him every day, but Xavier had no clue about what she did.

Why did Gemma do that? Was it to redeem herself? To watch Xavier make a fool of himself?

that Bernard found her slightly terrifying. It didn't matter whether

to help her since she didn't want to go to jail. Gemma even said that if Lucius hadn't convinced Greg to give up the position, she wouldn't have been so upset. It was

in his will for Greg to succeed him as head of the family. Although nothing was finalized, the news began to

then, Lucius and Greg got along very well and often gathered their

then, Greg had jokingly brought up the matter while he was tipsy. If Albert truly passed on the position to him, he had no intention of accepting it and asked

Greg were birds of the same feather. They enjoyed their

remarked that being the head of the family was too exhausting as there were many responsibilities. Lucius didn't care for the position, so he voluntarily gave up his right to

that, why would Lucius even convince Greg to hand over the position

that Lucius was being framed. But she never expected his refusal to cooperate with her attempt to help

have done?" Joshua's voice drifted

before finally answering, "Gemma

with an idea. That afternoon, I happened to learn that

as the culprit. The police happened to find those traces and concluded that Lucius was the