Chapter 1163

Even long after Sheena had left, Corey remained seated in place, lost in thought. His mind raced as he analyzed the situation. According to Sheila's testimony, Sophia fell ill after discovering Albert's affair. However, Corey was old enough to distinctly remember that Sophia had cancer when she fell ill, not from being upset over Albert's infidelity. Furthermore, Sophia had been aware of Sheila and her mother's existence since Sheila was born. She knew Albert's nature well enough to understand he was not faithful and could not control him. Yet, Sophia, being a career-driven woman, chose to ignore Albert's affairs to avoid complications with property division in case of divorce, opting to maintain a facade of mutual respect. Besides, Sheila was too young to orchestrate such a scheme. Corey pondered for a long time before concluding that the story must have been deliberately fabricated. Sheila used Sophia's death as an excuse to lure Sheena to the mansion, perhaps inten