Chapter 2755

"N-No." Unable to meet Timothy's gaze, Renee lowered her head. She still didn't know whether Timothy had known about her brother being taken away all those years ago. If he had known, she wasn't sure she could believe in human nature anymore. She couldn't imagine how someone who had helped cause so much pain to her family could still act as if nothing had happened and continue treating her like his own granddaughter. If that were true, then even Francine's cold attitude would seem more understandable. So she chose to believe Timothy hadn't known. And if he truly hadn't known, she didn't want him learning the full truth now. The whole situation was ugly and shameful enough already. She didn't want to burden him with that kind of guilt. "No, something's definitely bothering you. Come tell me about it. Maybe I can help." Leaning on his cane, Timothy spoke to her with the same patience one might use to comfort a child. To him, Renee was still a child. She was a poor child who had