Chapter 1083

The lawyer stated, "Ms. Liddell, my client did not know of this. She had been chased out when that happened and had no idea what her ex-husband was planning. "Later, she couldn't bear it anymore and ran away, disappearing for years without even finalizing the divorce. This time, she entrusted me not only to handle matters related to Xenia's death but also to file for divorce." Noelle stared at the lawyer. "Do you think I'd believe that?" The lawyer shrugged. "If you don't believe me, you're free to call the police and have it investigated." Call the police? The events happened so long ago. How could they possibly investigate now? They didn't even know where Xenia's mother was. And if the woman chose to deny everything until her dying breath, there would be nothing anyone could do. Besides, according to the neighbors, Xenia's mother was frequently beaten and kicked out of the house. The lawyer left. Noelle stared at his retreating figure. "There's something shady going on." C