Chapter 6

I put on a shocked expression.

"Are you serious, Mom? Dr. Spears and Dylan were having an affair? Dylan was cheating on me?!"

Tiffany realized she had slipped up and looked frustrated. She mumbled, "Dylan's gone, so what's the point of talking about this?"

She wanted to brush off the whole situation with a casual remark after all this.

No way!

Acting as if I had just pieced everything together, I began to speak up, "So, what you're saying is, Dylan never had cancer? He faked his death just so he could run off with Dr. Spears?

"No wonder he faked drowning and pretended to have late-stage cancer. He could have just told me that he had cheated. I wouldn't have refused a divorce—there was no need for all this."

At that moment, with all the cameras on me, I continued, "Now, it makes sense why he made sure to write that will, making me the sole beneficiary and sticking me with his debts..."

I laid out each piece of the puzzle carefully, then stopped at just the right moment.

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