Timothy strode toward Luna, his stare penetrating. "Tell me, what brings you here?"

Nervously, Luna stuttered, "I-I heard Mrs. Barrett Senior had woken up, so I came to check on her."

"Is that so? Are you sure your intention wasn't to disconnect Grandma's ventilator?" Timothy's accusation cut through the air.

"N-No, when I arrived, the ventilator had already been removed by someone else. You have to believe me."

Despite Luna's protests, she couldn't shake the feeling that something was off. Why was Timothy so composed and unaffected by the situation?

As Luna glanced back at the hospital bed, she was stunned to see Laura, who had appeared frail just moments ago, now standing effortlessly, devoid of any hint of frailty. Luna finally grasped the truth-this woman wasn't Laura at all.

It was all a meticulously planned ruse.

The realization hit Luna like a thunderbolt, her gaze fixed on Timothy with disbelief. "So, you knew I was coming to the hospital all along?"

"Obviously," Timothy replied nonchalantly.

"So, you're telling me you orchestrated this entire setup? It seems like you were eagerly waiting for me to take the bait, weren't you?"

efforts to appear assertive, her trembling body

gaze. "Did you honestly believe you could escape the

is gone. What basis do you have for accusing me?" Luna countered,

the fact that you were a convict who escaped illegally and attempted murder for a second time. Those charges alone are enough to ensure you spend

clung to Timothy's leg. "No, I can't

"Having a mother like

can I trust the Shelberts to properly care for Asher? You should bring him back to the Barrett family," Luna

he remarked, "I see

words, Luna's body trembled with apprehension. "Timothy, you're

retaliating against you on purpose. After all,

surrounding bodyguards swiftly subdued her. However, she offered no resistance this time, recognizing that her

returning to the Barrett

Luna, Timothy firmly commanded, "Take Luna to the

always known that it's impossible for wealthy individuals like you to truly

Asher and I could have lived well, and none of this would have happened.

escorted away, Timothy's legs almost buckled beneath

scene, Heath quickly stepped forward to steady him. "Mr.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255