The Wrong Woman

Candice was utterly speechless. She leaned back in her seat, turned her gaze out of the car window, and ceased her questions about their destination.

An hour later, the car turned into the driveway of an upscale neighborhood and halted in front of a luxurious high-rise apartment building.

Mervyn stepped out first and led Candice through the community grounds, eventually ascending to a higher floor using an elevator.

Candice's curiosity grew throughout the journey.

Mervyn brought her into a lavishly decorated apartment. Her heart sank as soon as she saw the owner of the house. Mervyn had introduced her to Josie's aunt, Fenna.

Fenna greeted them politely with a warm smile and invited them to sit. Shortly after, she signaled to a maid to bring over some refreshments.

Candice mustered a strained smile, struggling to maintain politeness while harboring a desire to throttle Mervyn. Meeting Fenna was something she had never anticipated.

cut to the chase. "Candice, let me clarify. I'm not bringing this up on Josie's behalf, but rather because Mervyn sought help

offered an

husband's position, delving into someone's background isn't

teeth, "Did you ask them

It's time you open your eyes and see the truth

breath, struggling to contain her anger. She willed herself to appear nonchalant as she spoke, "Alright, show me everything. Let me see what other questionable dealings Elio had been involved in, besides his cunning tactics concerning my university

emerged holding a pile of documents. Seating herself opposite Candice, she went through the papers and passed one over, stating, "Here's the hospital where Elo stored

fists, scolding, "Whether he stored sperm or not, that's his private

Reluctantly, she took the document and examined

another document to Candice. "Here's Elio's diary

incredulous. "You

significance. "Elio's mother read his diary and passed it on to Josie. She shared