Chapter 266

After nearly a week spent in the Investigative Bureau, Sophia finally walked out, heaving her tired body like a lump of sand. Without her makeup and skincare routine, she seemed to have aged an additional decade. Even her hair had more gray strands than before.

She avoided the crowd of reporters and decided not to go home first. Javier would probably pass out at the sight of her. So Betty accompanied her to a beauty parlor, where she could wash up, pluck away her gray hairs, and put on some makeup before going back.

“We’ll go see Liana first.” Sophia pluckedaway the hair around her lips as she spoke. “I have to check up on her. She’s my niece, after all. That way, your Dad’s image of me will maintain.”

She couldn’t have her carefully crafted

persona of twenty-five years crash just like that.

believe she pulled such a trick,Mom!”Betty cried. She hated Liana. Yet, she couldn’t help but feel upset by the memory of that

have found herin

blinked, confused. Then, a look of understanding appeared

a finger to her lips. She had been the mastermin d behind Liana’s decision to cut herself so Jasper would marry her. It was this very trick she had

Reliving his nightmare of yonder days would surely remind him

that whore, Alyssa Taylor!”Sophia couldn’t help but snarl at the thought of her after all these days spent suffering in the Bureau. “I

no matter what! We’ll get our

put on a sad, motherly mask before going inside. She

Oh…”

sides of the family.”Why must the women

don’t …” Liana playedalong

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