Chapter 408 See You at the Courthouse

Arthur’s cold gaze suddenly locked onto Pete’s face!

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The already tense atmosphere seemed to freeze over, spreading an icy chill that weighed heavily on everyone’s hearts.

Pete walked over slowly and, looking at Charlotte’s shocked face, asked with furrowed brows, “He didn’t tell you? He’s already investigated everything. You were also a victim five years ago.”

After a pause, he added, “Maybe he didn’t tell you because he couldn’t find out who drugged you?”

Charlotte whirled around to face Arthur, rushing up to him in fury. “You knew all along?”

She stared at him like he was a stranger, her eyes filled with disbelief and shock!

Scenes from recent events flashed through her mind!

He’d been hung up on what happened five years ago, yet he’d known all along that she’d been forced into it!

He’d known the whole time!

you do this to

After days of being held captive and tormented, her heart was already raw. With no progress in

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he’d known all along but kept it from her, watching her run ragged over this. She

as he instinctively reached for her

slapped him hard across the face,

If

but her expression remained

blinking slowly. His heart felt like someone had carved out a piece of it. The pain was excruciating, unfamiliar. He stood frozen

“Mommy!”

face filled with worry. “Can I come

I need some time

fearfully. “Mommy,

at the Courthouse me, will you? Please

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given, and now, looking at that young face that was so similar to Arthur’s, she couldn’t

back to Harrison Villa with me. She’s your mother. She

into becoming his wife. I thought that was wrong and that you weren’t a good mom. I

gently patted his head and said softly, “Go home with great–grandpa.”

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