Chapter 68: Begging for Mercy

Joyce Bale, however, had not noticed a thing. If anything, a flicker of anticipation brightened her face. Ramon Hahn looked at her dazed, hopeful expression and could not help letting out a soft sigh. Carter Bradley did not seem slow-witted; how had his granddaughter turned out so gullible that she let herself be strung along? Joyce had lingered at the Atkinson family home too long. She had picked up their evil aura, and even her forehead had darkened, a sign of looming misfortune. Fortunately,...