When the Family 287

Chapter 287 The Ultimate Betrayal

A flicker of hesitation flashed in Edgar’s eyes.

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He turned to glance at Jolene. She simply gave him a small nod, her gaze laced with encouragement.

The boy lowered his eyes. Conflict stirred in his chest, but after a moment of silence, he made up his mind. Slowly, he reached into his pocket and pulled out his phone.

Unlocking the screen, Edgar ope

his photo album and quickly located several images.

The display froze on a set of photos. Then, without saying a word, he handed the phone to Jolene.

Every pair of eyes in the room locked onto the phone with burning curiosity.

What exactly was on that device?

Could this boy really be holding the smoking gun that would end it all?

A buzz of murmurs spread through the

d, and meanwhile-

second Thomas saw Edgar take out his phone, his

him. “Who is that kid?

paled as the thought hit

trembling. “Why aren’t you saying

Thomas remained silent.

His

eyes

their focus as he stared blankly at the screen, as if lost

the shift in his expression and wisely stopped pushing. She rubbed

Back in the courtroom.

phone to the

What Edgar and Jolene wanted the court to

Her brow gradually furrowed as she examined

silence gripped

felt like the very

they were dying to see it. Everyone wanted the truth–needed

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wrestled

to

he did… there would be no turning back. He would be stabbing Thomas in the back, completely

the guilt was

him. On the contrary, he’d given him money–more than

And yet…

to go this way,

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