Charles sneered, "Nothing wrong? The Bakers are the least innocent of all. Don't assume that just because I was a child back then, I didn't know what was going on.

"My father was merciful toward you out of affection, but that doesn't mean I will be. You trampled on his feelings and sought to take everything from the Hoffmans. Your family's schemes were just too perfect, weren't they?"

Clarisse's face turned deathly pale. "Do you even understand what you're saying? How could I have done such a thing? I'm your mother! How could I possibly do that?"

"You wouldn't, but that doesn't mean the Bakers wouldn't," Charles replied, steadily closing the distance between them. "Go ask your beloved brother what he did 35 years ago. My father treated you with kindness and respect, but you repaid him by helping others hurt him. "Then ask your brother what he did to my father 25 years ago and what he did to Janet three years ago."

Charles advanced step by step, forcing Clarisse to back away.

At first, his words seemed absurd, but anyone with insight could tell the weight of his accusations. Clarisse was the person most entangled in these events-whether 35 years ago, 25 years ago, or even three years ago. The truth struck a nerve with her. "No, that's impossible!"

His lips curled into a mocking smile as he observed her shaken state. He withheld

baseless accusations. If you want the answers, I can even

gave birth to such a wonderful son, didn't I? One who would do this to his own mother for the sake

you've discarded every

show him no mercy just to satisfy your own desires?" Clarisse stood frozen, staring at Charles in stunned disbelief. She wanted to refute his words but could not find

me all these years? In your eyes, am I truly like this?" "Isn't that the truth?" Charles lowered his gaze slightly, slipping one hand into

of silence, he continued, "When I was six years old, I saw your drug my father's drink and send a woman to his bed. That was the moment I realized

eyes widened in shock as she stared at Charles as if she was

old. Charles was only six

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