Chapter 254

Stella Johnson let out a bitter smile. Charles Hart had clearly known Lily Carter was locked up and had lost her mind, yet he acted like nothing had happened. "So? What really happened to her? Can she be saved?" Charles didn't know all the details either, but he was well aware that Grace Carter was behind it—it was all part of her plan to get rid of Lily. And honestly, there wasn’t much he could do about it from his end. But no matter what he said now, Stella wasn't buying it. "Stella, I’m not clear on everything myself. I just know it was a setup—" He didn’t even finish before Stella cut him off, "Setup? Don’t tell me you had no part in it. You seriously didn’t know?!" "I swear, I didn’t. And I had no way to get her out." All he could do now was try to protect Stella—but even that, he couldn’t promise with full certainty. Tears streamed down Stella’s cheeks as her whole body started shaking. "Lily only came forward because of that trending scandal about you! She must’ve seen that bunc