Chapter 450

A month later.

In the Carter residence in Westchester City.

It was very quiet inside and outside the mansion, so quiet that the air itself seemed to grow heavy.

That was because there was still no news of Sylvia.

Isabel kicked up a fuss for many days and seemed to have lost her strength recently. She was listless every day, either following Liam at his heels or going to Madam Carter to speak ill of Odell.

Liam was quiet and did not cry or make a fuss. Every day, he coaxed Isabel to eat and sleep, or fiddled with the Rubik's cube Sylvia made for him.

That night.

Isabel missed her mother so much that she could not sleep after dinner, and she wandered into Madam Carter's room.

Violet was used to her coming, so she quietly stood by the side and let Isabel climb onto the bed to lie beside Madam Carter and speak ill of Odell.

"Great-grandma, Baddie forced me to eat carrots this morning and even used Mommy to threaten me. Hmph. Mommy left because she's angry at him, but he doesn't kn