Chapter 162

People always remember the ones who add fuel to the fire, but forget the ones who lit the match in the first place. Just like how the woman never blamed Karl, even though he told them that the Shaw family already knew about Amelia. Instead, all her anger was aimed at Tristan, the one who pushed for Marcus Ford's execution. She went over Karl's words again and again in her mind, finally landing on two possible explanations—but no matter how hard she tried, she just couldn't bring herself to consider the second one. Two days later, the woman got a call from Amelia. That call, out of nowhere, gave her a glimmer of hope in her otherwise depressing situation. Amelia asked her to meet at the fourth arch of Holly Bridge. She said she felt guilty for all these years and had set aside some money to make it up to her biological parents. She warned the woman not to use the main entrance of the villa. Instead, she told her to climb out the window and avoid being seen by Karl's men. Then she asked