Chapter 788

Unspoken words echoed in Justin’s mind. ‘You’re my bottom lin Bella. But I wonder… Do I hold the same significance in your hear Bella? Or am I perhaps even less important than Christopher?”

Thinking of this, Justin felt an unbearable mix of reluctance, anger, and sorrow flooding his heart. With a heavy heart, he tore his gaze away from Bella’s beautiful face, unable to bear looking at her any longer.

As if they shared a telepathic connection, Bella discreetly stole a glance at him at the very moment. Seeing him staring ahead with a cold expression, her heart skipped a beat for no reason.

Shannon trembled uncontrollably, her heart pounding in her chest, making it difficult to breathe.

It was evident that Gregory couldn’t control Justin anymore, and his. support for Shannon was dwindling.

Shannon thought, ‘If this bastard were to find out that I played a hand in worsening his mother’s depression, what would happen to me?’

Shannon’s mind raced back to the time when she bribed the maids

around Mary, all except Wilma.

They had tampered with Mary’s medication for depression,

substituting it with drugs that stimulated the central nervous system.

physical manifestations of depression, but it would also induce feelings

final few months of Mary’s life, Mary was tormented physically and mentally before she ended her own

thought, ‘This secret must never see the

be the end

stand by and watch

tightened as tears streamed

didn’t work, one had to resort to softer strategies, like playing the

knew Gregory was particularly vulnerable to this approach.

Shannon’s arms. “Go back to your room and freshen up. I’ll have Bethany and the secretary take you to

Justin’s lips parted

“What do you want, Justin?”

intimidatingly. “It’s just a slap. She

and Ms. Thompson must settle the issue between them

tonight.”

heart skipped a beat, and she pursed her

screamed hysterically. “How many times do I have to say it?

case, and

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