Chapter 200

Of course, Jessica was completely unaware of all this. She asked, "When did he go to prison? Why was he in a wheelchair? He—" Before she could finish her sentence, Evelyn let out a mocking laugh and cut her off. "Don't act high and mighty around me. I don't even blame you. If crippling him made you and your mother happy, then you got what you wanted. Are you happy now?" Jessica was at a loss for words. "Just love Zach." After that, Evelyn ended the call. Jessica stood frozen under the gazebo in the backyard, her thoughts as still as the frozen lake before her. She disliked Steven, and she was just as shocked as everyone else when she first found out about his dirty deeds. But she'd never wanted him dead. Who was the one who exposed him, then? And who was the one who broke his leg? Jessica wondered if it was Zachary, or if it was the old man from that day. Both seemed like a possibility. At this moment, Zachary appeared beside her while her mind was running wild. His hands were