Chapter 761 A Grand Dream Turned to Dust

Since Charles' case had not yet gone to trial, he was still being held in the detention center.

When the guard brought him to the visitor's room, he saw Emelie on the other side of the bars and smiled. "I didn't think I'd see you again before my release, Ms. Hoven."

Emelie wasn't in the mood for pleasantries. "I have questions for you.'

"What about?" Charles sat down on the iron chair, and the guard cuffed his hands to the small table in front of him.

Emelie got straight to the point. 'How much do you know about William and my mother?"

Charles burst into laughter. "Mr. Middleton and Mrs. Hoven? What kind of twisted pairing is that?"

Emelie's eyes instantly turned cold.

Suddenly, the guard behind Charles used his handcuffs to choke him.

"Ugh!" Charles immediately felt an intense pain. His hands were cuffed, so he was unable to struggle.

Emelie crossed her legs and coldly watched as Charles' face turned red, then blue, and finally black. She asked, "Are you ready to talk properly?"

was on the verge of passing out.

then did Emelie signal the guard to release

coughs, he laughed

to such straightforward violence. However, she had to admit that sometimes, pure violence was the quickest way to get what she

recover. He lifted his head to look at her and asked, "What do you want

First, was my mother truly in a

because I had someone

also possible that Mrs. Hoven was initially in a real coma but later woke

Emelie listened quietly.

it was true. What Bryan said was

Emelie clenched her teeth.

Charles observed her expression.

face showed neither the confusion of her beliefs being overturned nor the shock of something beyond her imagination. It wasn't a look of relief, nor was it a wry smile of realization

one of bitter irony. After that brief laugh, her face returned to a cold, blank expression as she leaned back

"Ms. Hoven, why are you suddenly asking me about this? What's happening out there? Tell me. I'm really curious. Maybe if

the account book's location in the hospital, it was all just an act for you and your people who were eavesdropping." Charles froze. Then, he lowered his head in thought. After a long pause,

I get it! I

felt an overwhelming sense of revelation as if he had finally solved a puzzle that had haunted him for half his life. He burst out laughing,

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