Lucys mind buzzed, her thoughts freezing for a moment.

She suddenly recalled that when Larry escaped, she had indeed taken him in.

Shocked, she turned to Celine.

Was it you? It was Celine who orchestrated Larrys release through Leo.

She had anticipated that Larry would run straight to the Tate family.

Celine met Lucys gaze with an innocent expression and a faint smile curling her lips.

I dont understand what youre accusing me of, Mom.

You dont owe me an explanation.

Save it for the authorities.

How dare you! Lucys voice cracked.

From the distance, Larty, how retrained by the police, let out a desperate cry.

I dont want to go to jail! Mrs.

Tate, save me! Please, save me! The crowds eyes shifted sharply to Lucy.

The whispers started, spreading like wildfire.

as a good mother was completely

changed as she

stop! The reporters started discussing among

go to prison ten years ago for molesting a child? Are we supposed to believe she didnt know? And she still associate herself with someone who harmed her own daughter? What kind of

Tates the ultimate pickme.

Hayden, now for

pickme hit Lucy like a

nickname and was flushed with

She wanted to defend herself, but the two officers standing on either side of her

frozen

her

to this? What was she supposed to do now? This press conference

fallen into a

Carly opened her mouth again to call out, but the judgmental eyes and murmurs around

confused than Benjamin, whose mind was spinning, trying to piece together what

he noticed a pair of clear, beautiful eyes looking straight at

It was Celine.

of

hadnt known what she had been through, the horrors she had

Celine walked toward him.

Benjamin

Celine smiled sweetly.

have some nut

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