Bella was lost for words.

Justin facepalmed. "You're a grown-up, Mr. Hoffman. Get a grip."

After the call ended, Charles wet himself again.

"Ha. There you have it. We have an eyewitness and evidence. Try and talk your way out with the police and my dad now."

The stern look on Bella's face was chilling.

Charles lost it.

He came from power and wealth, so the police did not scare him. Wyatt was a different story, though.

The Thompsons were long-time family friends of the Iversons, but Wyatt was protective and merciless when he wanted to be. Charles had heard stories about Wyatt from his father.

With his deeds exposed and the evidence thrown at his face, Charles would face a more horrible fate than jail time when word got to Wyatt. It would be the end of a friendship between both families, and his father would likely disown him.

Bella's feet like a dog and pleaded in tears. "M-Ms. Thompson, please. I was foolish. I came up with the stupid idea because I was desperate to defeat Christopher. I was wrong. I admit I was wrong. Please. Our fathers have been best buddies for so long. Let's just

his crocodile tears. "You can reflect

and Wyatt will have a word with you." In a last-ditch effort to save himself, Charles spilled the beans on

Amelia. I-I... Couldn't get it

Everybody was shocked.

while Steven held her

Amelia to myself. Since my

you think that it makes your

knew Charles was likely telling the truth. She burst

succeed in going through the whole thing, but

Charles shuddered in fear.

a cripple. He did not

and Justin's phones

calls were from

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