Quentin gripped the contract hard. After a long moment, he called for Fiona and asked her to phone Alice.

No wonder his work computer and phone had been taken away. Alice had been planning this all along. Was she doing it for Yancey?

He rubbed his temples wearily. Both his daughters were blinded by love, and his son was a disappointment. He really thought that the Lambert family was probably finished.

When Alice received Quentin's call, anxiety washed over her. She had a feeling that her project giveaway was about to be exposed. Damn that Grace!

While driving back to the Lambert residence, she tried to think of a solution. She parked in a nearby alley and hesitated for several seconds before sending a message.

Brent, who was still at Amity Hospital, saw the message. His face lit up with excitement. "Alice wants me to help her. She needs me to take her hostage and stab her."

Paul heard this and thought he must have misheard. Did she seriously ask him to stab her? What kind of plan was that?

Contempt and a hint of madness flashed in Brent's eyes. "Who knows what she's thinking? She's the queen of drama. Someone should call Grace and ask how I should play along.

and a half dollars so I can disappear. I'm never coming back to

After hearing the news, Grace instantly saw through Alice's intentions-she was

her lips. "We'll

time, she'd make sure Quentin saw the

later, the Lambert residence received word that Alice had been taken hostage on her way home. The kidnapper was none other than the gambler who kept coming to their house

she saw Grace alive after thinking she was dead, she

do you want from this family? Liam is still in the hospital, and now Alice is in danger. I've

and pushed Carmen away, so she nearly fell down. After regaining her balance and calming herself

like you? It must be punishment for something I did

this and

she is? That man won't

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