Chapter 187 Terror

Susanne fixed a steady gaze on Arielle. “Focus on living the best life now that you’re back. Stop meddling with the dark shadows of the past! Sometimes ignorance is bliss. So what if you manage to find out the truth? You can’t bring your mother back to life.”

Arielle, however, looked defiant. “I’ll be able to deliver some justice to Mom, at least!”

Susanne softened her tone. “If she were watching you from heaven right now, she’d want you to live a good life too.”

Arielle shook her head vehemently. “The only reason I came back here was to seek revenge for my mother. If I can’t even do that for her, what’s the point in coming back?”

To Arielle’s surprise, the expression that flitted across Susanne’s face was one of approval.

 

However, it quickly faded and was replaced with a look of helplessness. “I’m sorry, but I can’t help. I couldn’t uncover anything ten years ago, and it’s definitely more difficult now. If there was any proof then, it would most probably have been destroyed by now.”

Arielle had not expected to get anything out of Susanne. It was sufficient that her suspicions regarding Maureen’s suicide were confirmed.

 

“The second question,” Arielle prompted, taking out two pieces of paper from her pocket. She held them out towards Susanne.

them with considerably less impatience than before and peered

Susanne froze. She then raised her head

more obvious than it had

voice, Susanne stammered, “You…You’re not

my father at all. I looked at my

blood had drained from Susanne’s face entirely. She looked at Arielle with

when she recollected herself. “I don’t know. I don’t know anything. Your mom kept most things to

Stone, I think you know more than you’re choosing to say. What do you

forward and whispered, “Shh! Stop talking! If you want to stay alive,

that contained proof of Arielle’s

time. When she had regained her composure, she immediately raged at Susanne, “Ms. Stone! What on earth are you

tightly. With a grave look on her face, she said emphatically, “I’m doing this for your own good. Listen to me! Stop pursuing this matter any

looked cynical. Seeing that she was about to launch into another

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