Bella did not ask Rachel any questions, not wanting to add any pressure to her.

"I... I just didn't expect that you would treat me... So kindly..." Rachel's eyes were swollen from crying, her voice choked with emotion. "I know... You're doing this because... I'm a witness who can testify against Charles... But... Still... Thank you... For respecting me."

Rachel's tear-streaked face and her jumbled words made Bella and Justin feel suffocated, as if they were being strangled.

lan frowned, trying to calm himself before managing to control his rising anger.

At seventeen, Rachel was already physically and emotionally traumatized, and she might never fully heal from it.

lan thought, 'It's all Charles' fault! If he doesn't go to hell, who will?'

you just because you're a witness. Any kind-hearted

own eyes welling up with tears. "Tragedy

a few sips

sincerely, "Stepping forward means there's no turning back. It means going all out against the Iverson family.

it will inevitably affect your life and your mother's life. So, if you feel

and face all of this?" Rachel said. Still teary-eyed, she spoke with unusual clarity, her eyes shining through

Bella's eyes widened slightly, her

ever. It was

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