Chapter 6426

Elaine nodded, emotional as well. "Well, Claire's finally home after being in the States for so long. Let's stop being clowns already—let's go home!" Jacob nodded, utterly relieved and teary-eyed. "Yes! Let's go home!" Meanwhile, Claire was left dumbfounded even as she watched while Charlie was left wiping the sweat off his brow—they had really just snatched victory from the jaws of defeat there! And it looked like they had truly succeeded in clearing any suspicion Elaine had of Matilda, and she most likely would do her best to avoid running into Matilda as well. That way, all the nonsense he had said wouldn't be exposed. Still, as Claire came to her senses, she told Charlie, "Darling, that was amazing! You somehow managed to talk your way out of that!" Charlie chuckled in embarrassment. "I had no choice but to sacrifice my pride for the peace in the family." Claire hugged his arm and giggled happily, "There's no victory without sacrifice. You're the best, dear!" - Meanwhile,