Chapter 77: I'll Shoulder Whatever Comes

Elle Cutmore glanced from William Warth and the others to Maxton Lashbrook, who stood there with an air of superiority. She bit her lip, then said, firm and clear, "I'll say this one last time. I would never harm Frederick Warth. I trust Lewis Casson. He has what it takes to help Frederick Warth." At that, Preston Warth, Santino Warth, Kevin Warth, and June Vernell all went pale. For Elle to say this, here and now-what kind of courage did that take? How much faith did she have in Lewis Casson? "Elle,...