Chapter 148

In recent days, Helen had suddenly become unusually kind to her—not only putting in good words for her in front of Lucas but also showering her with gifts, accompanying her to pick out wedding dresses, and helping choose invitation designs. At first, she thought Helen had finally learned her place. Now, it was clear—she had only been fishing for information. A few nights ago, they had been drinking at home. Fiona had gotten completely wasted. Though she couldn’t remember the details of their conversation, she knew they had talked at length. Helen had managed to extract details about Jason from her, then turned around and teamed up with Claire. They deliberately lured Brother Lucas to Willow City. Not only did they make sure he found out she wasn’t pregnant—they also revealed that she had killed someone! "Damn that old hag! That wretched bitch! I’ll make them pay!" Fiona shrieked hysterically. Nathan had no patience left for her ravings. His voice was calm but weary. "Right now, you onl