Chapter 590

Normally, with Albus backing her, Diana decided nearly all major and minor matters in the Hutton family.

Even so, she had never openly defied Theodore. She had always been a dutiful daughter. What she said today could be considered the first time she had publicly embarrassed him.

Faced with repeated confrontation from his children, Theodore's expression stiffened. He took the recorder, his voice turning sharp. "Is there some kind of curse in Jouleston that's turned all of you siblings into this?”

Florence's expression grew colder. "You should listen to the recording first."

This was not the first time Theodore had defended Megan. This time, however, Florence had run out of patience.

She wanted only one thing: to bring her daughter, who had suffered so much outside, home as soon as possible.

Theodore's face tightened slightly. He said nothing more and began listening to the recording.

The audio had been compiled from what Diana extracted from the maids during her last return to Brimcrest.

With each sentence, Theodore's expression grew more complicated.

Before the recording finished, Diana's phone vibrated. She stepped aside to answer it. "Any news?"

"Yes, but it isn't good.”

Nina had immediately mobilized every available

"Go on,” Diana said.

poison's background before continuing. “There is only one antidote, and

“And the formula?”

The person who developed the poison died last year. His family believed he had committed too many sins, so they cremated

assistant had secretly kept a finished dose

not anticipated this outcome. By the time she ended the call, her face had gone completely cold. She did not even glance at Theodore's reaction to the recording. Her heels struck the floor sharply as she strode upstairs, each step landing with a sound that unsettled

shoved the door

rush. What is it?"

seen Theodore arrive from

in trading words. "Give me the antidote. Name your

it. When it

ago, out of jealousy, Megan had directly caused

it had taken more than 20 years to

position, Megan had gone to extreme lengths to obtain a one-of-a-kind

curved her lips, as if she had heard a joke. "Are you

no one else present, she dropped

the person in the Hutton family who disliked

her true face. "You

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