Chapter 261:

Dean’s initial shock quickly turned into outrage. “Jake! What is this supposed to mean? Have you been anticipating our mom’s death? She’s still alive, despite her critical condition. How can you be so heartless?” Dean’s voice trembled with anger.

Jake’s expression hardened, his eyes glinting with an icy resolve. “What do you want to do? Just start. No need to waste time talking. I’ve been aware of your schemes ever since our mom’s so-called accident. Why put on an act?”

Being exposed, Dean’s frustration boiled over into a defensive fury. “Don’t spout nonsense! Our mom’s accident happened just a few miles from your house. Who would believe you’re not involved? And now, not only are you wishing for her to be gone, but you’re trying to pin her accident on me? You’re the one who should be answering for this, Jake!”

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Jake responded with a dismissive sneer, “Only a few miles from my home, you say? Interesting detail there. Didn’t you mention the surveillance cameras were down that day? How then, did you know the exact location?”

Dean was left flustered by Jake’s counter, unable to formulate a response.

scolding Dean

hesitated, struggling to find a response. His

things continued this way. Immediately, he winked at Sarah, indicating her

by turning her face away,

Stan’s expression darkened immediately.

grew tense, thickening

a calm voice. “That’s not fair, Jake. Dean has been looking after Shirley at the hospital for the past few days. We all know how much

locking on Melinda. “I almost forgot you were here, Melinda. But now that you’ve

eyes carried a

to pinpoint which one Jake had unveiled. Could it be the one concerning Kallie? But how could it be? Jake should hardly be this composed if he

edge as she awaited Jake’s

face etched with concern.

their anxious eyes toward the

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