Fortunately, Edmund’s hug and steady heartbeat calmed her down gradually.

“Why did Flora do that? She can’t be so vulnerable that she would kill herself because of being blamed for drugging others.” Chelsea was confused. Flora had experienced a lot of things, and she seemed like a tough woman.

Edmund wore a stern look. “It must be Eric. He must have done something. Don’t forget that he picked up Flora and brought her home.”

“He is the murderer,” Edmund judged without any hesitation.

He was convinced that Flora was forced to death by Eric, although he had no adequate evidence. The police autopsy report would reveal the truth.

Hearing the word “murderer,” Chelsea snuggled closer in Edmund’s arms. He gently stroked her slim back and said, “Don’t sleep in the nap bed tonight. Sleep with me.”

He didn’t want to sleep separately from Chelsea, and he was afraid that she would be scared after what had happened.

in his arms as soon as she got into bed, which made Edmund

spot when she heard the news that Flora

had often argued with her, she had never thought that Flora

and it was fake not to

Diane, accompanied by the police and Eric, went to

the white cloth covering Flora’s body was lifted, Diane immediately fell to her knees and cried aloud. “Mum!” She could never have

she was in prison with her father, and her mother had died, what was it if not a broken

sullen as he comforted her,

Diane cried so hard

by her side, holding

her eyes, and asked, “Why did she do this? Even if she tricked me, why would she give up her life? If the truth that she had drugged you is exposed, she’d be

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