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?"

to appear assertive, her trembling

at Luna with a condescending gaze. "Did you honestly believe you could escape the consequences of your actions after

I didn't do anything. Besides, my tattoo is gone. What

second time. Those charges alone are enough to ensure you spend the rest of your

I can't be arrested. Asher is still in Nord

a forceful shove, Timothy pushed Luna away. "Having a mother like you is the

Shelberts to properly care for Asher? You should

as he remarked, "I see no problem with Asher staying with the

apprehension. "Timothy, you're deliberately doing

all, Asher

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

with defiance as she argued, "Why should I bear all the blame? Wasn't it that old hag who prevented me from returning to the Barrett family in the first place? Asher is also a

Luna, Timothy firmly commanded, "Take Luna to the police

karma will catch up to you. I've always known that it's impossible for wealthy individuals like you to truly understand

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

escorted away, Timothy's legs almost buckled

to steady him. "Mr.

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