Christopher shouted angrily into the phone, “Elaine, you’re slinging mud—that’s a pack of fucking lies!”

Elaine blurted anxiously, “Oh, don’t you believe me? Fine! If you can find Hannah, I’ll admit defeat!”

“What do you mean?”

“Go and figure it out yourself! I’m very tired now, I don’t want to talk to you anymore!”

Immediately, Elaine ended the call.

Christopher almost smashed the phone with anger when he heard the busy tone on the phone.

Harold caught his arms hurriedly and said, “Dad, calm down! The priority right now is to find Mom!”

his mother was on the way to the gullies in Erith and it was utterly impossible for the

persuaded, “Yeah, Dad! Don’t

an affair

looked shocked! Their jaws almost dropped to the

affair?!” Lady Wilson

don’t know, Mom!” Christopher said anxiously, “That’s what Elaine said on the phone! She said that the setup and scam were just a decoy, and that Hannah had actually set me up for me to let down my guard so that

Dad! My mom did

a little weirdly. He said in a much calmer and colder tone, “We aren’t sure! Anyway, now that

are you saying?” Harold and Wendy asked

who had suggested that I transfer all the money into her account and let me tell your

amount, Lady Wilson’s eyes opened so wide they almost popped out of her eye sockets. She slapped Christopher across the face and chided, “Didn’t you say

well as the truth he just blurted impulsively. He was feeling extremely aggrieved and angry that he raised his

be honest with me?! I’m your mother! Why didn’t you come clean with me and tell me how much money you

Christopher was dumbstruck.

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