I see. So that’s what happened, Toby thought as he pressed his lips together. He knew that Henry kidnapped Rina in the past, but he had no idea that Titus was the one who forced Henry into it. It seems like I have to be more thorough when I’m investigating a particular matter; all these illusions might blind my eyes from the truth otherwise.

Titus’s expression had been filled with hatred when he last spoke to me about Henry, but I just find that hilarious right now. I can’t believe I completely fell for Titus’s narrative when he told me that Henry had wronged the Gray Family.

 

At that thought, Toby shifted his gaze toward Sonia. His eyes were filled with remorse and guilt. He felt sorry because he concluded that Sonia’s father was a bad man after listening to one side of the story.

Meanwhile, Sonia didn’t have the time to look at Toby’s reaction. She simply lowered her head to hold onto the necklace. “That’s why this necklace was in the Reed Residence,” she muttered. She figured that her father must have removed this necklace from Rina when he first kidnapped her.

“That’s right,” Rose said with a nod.

“How did Rina die in the end?” Sonia asked. She had a bold guess in her mind, but it was a guess that she didn’t wish to make.

 

Rose studied Sonia’s expression for a while before she slowly parted her lips to speak. “Your father drowned her in the river, right in front of Titus and Julia’s eyes.”

around her spinning. She felt herself falling as her stance grew

 

sat with her limbs trembling. “H-How could Dad… do such an idiotic thing?” Sonia couldn’t believe that her

have done that. However, his actions were understandable—Titus had forced him into a corner,

shut. “He was way too

there’s something odd about this whole story?”

is it?” Sonia

didn’t he end up in jail? Judging by how unforgiving and vindictive Titus is, he’d never let your father and Paradigm Co. get off so easily. Yet, that was what he did. Titus didn’t get the law involved after what your father did, and he even allowed your father to continue expanding Paradigm Co. Titus only launched

something at that point. “That’s true. Why is that so? Do you know the answer, Grandma?” Sonia turned to look at the old

father and Titus had some sort of

started the conflict between both families. Although Henry had killed Titus’s daughter, Titus was the one who forced Henry to his death. The resentment between both of them might be gone since Sonia’s father was dead, but that didn’t mean that things were settled between Paradigm Co. and Titus. I’m going to get

that he saw in Sonia’s eyes. Her beautiful eyes shouldn’t be filled with such anger. However, I know that I no longer have the right to help her get

words, for he had managed to guess her thoughts through the hostility he observed in her

with my affairs?” Sonia met his gaze with an

Why is she looking at me like that? Is

know your answer, President Fuller. Will you step in and support the Gray family?!” Sonia

hastily replied on behalf of him. “Of course not. I’d never support it if Toby

himself, Grandma,” Sonia uttered. If it weren’t for Rose, Sonia wouldn’t care whether Toby wished to help the Grays. It’d be great if he didn’t support them, but Sonia knew that she would attack them all at once if Toby were to support the Grays. She would give everything up just to fight them until the very end. However, she posed

to pay for what they had done. Toby knew that he wouldn’t let Tina

your own words the way you did the last time, I’ll risk my life just to make sure that you suffer forever,” Sonia threatened in

She’s surely going to make me suffer if I go against my words. For example, she might kill Tina,

break your promise to Sonia?” Rose turned to look

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