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.”

to her. Her vision turned black as she felt the world around her spinning. She felt herself falling as

 

where she sat with her limbs trembling. “H-How could Dad… do such an idiotic thing?” Sonia couldn’t believe that her father had drowned a young child. It explained why Titus had been so cruel to her father six years ago, for Titus

to have done that. However, his actions were understandable—Titus had forced him into a corner, and it’s easier for one to do stupid things when

her eyes shut.

you guys think that there’s something odd about this whole story?” Toby spoke up all

Sonia

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

point. “That’s true. Why is that so? Do

about this either. I’m guessing that your father and Titus had some sort of agreement back then.

was the one who 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

eyes. Her beautiful eyes shouldn’t be filled with such anger. However, I know that I no longer have the right to

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

my affairs?” Sonia met his gaze with

frowned upon hearing her words. What does she mean? Why is she looking at me like that? Is she saying

in and support the

course not. I’d never support it if Toby were to stand

to hear him say it 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 Toby the question to Toby because she cared for Rose. Toby was Rose’s grandson, and Rose had to

Grays had to pay for what they had done. Toby knew that

you did the last time, I’ll risk my life just to make sure

to make me suffer if I go against my

the past? Why did you break your promise to Sonia?” Rose turned

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