Lucinda told him everything that happened the day before when Natalie was taking Joe home.

Shane’s eyes widened in surprise. “You’re saying that your daughter’s not the culprit?”

 

“It’s not her.” Lucinda nodded, her eyes swollen red.

Shane narrowed his eyes at Natalie. “Why didn’t you tell me something as important as this?”

Natalie laughed haughtily at his accusation. “Do you think I didn’t want to? You didn’t even give me the chance to see you.”

 

Just thinking about Jacqueline at the door last night annoyed her to the core.

Shane frowned as he examined the anger and mockery on her face.

When he was about to respond, a prison guard walked up to them. “You can see Number 257 now.”

That was Alice’s number.

They did not use names in prison. Each inmate was assigned a number.

 

Lucinda glanced at Natalie. “Mrs. Thompson, we can see Alice now.”

“Let’s go.” Natalie nodded and followed the woman.

 

noticed that Shane was right behind

she asked him,

ignored her, his face

scoffed at herself. How silly of me! He’s obviously not pleased with

the detective agency was done with their investigation, she doubted that his attitude toward her would get any

So be it!

Natalie decided not to respond either and put

were clearly husband and wife, but at that moment they looked to be much more distant than a

want to admit that his attitude toward Natalie was not

because of Yulia. It made more sense

now when he noticed that Natalie was letting him get a taste of his

face turned a lot more sour because of

arrived at the prison’s visiting

Natalie saw Alice again.

malnourished. Her long hair had been cut off, leaving her nearly bald. To describe her

down when she saw her daughter in

console her mother but, while her lips moved, she was unable to make any

phone and greeted the woman inside, “Hi, do

his narrowed eyes gazing at the woman behind the

really

eyes, Alice picked up the phone too. “Yes, I

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