Chapter 62

Pain surged through me, slowly eroding my illusions.

That's when I realized I had been gripping my own arm so tightly that my teeth were about to break.

The scenes I had just imagined were all fantasies - fantasies of not stopping Wendy from barging in to help me, witnessing this grand infidelity, and capturing evidence of their shameless affair.

I wanted to do that so badly.

But I couldn't.

Luke was right; when people are in the heat of the moment, they easily lose their ability to stay calm and think clearly.

Perhaps it was fate that, at the peak of my rage, I suddenly remembered what Luke had told me.

This was indeed a good opportunity to catch them in the act and gather direct evidence of Max and Cindy's affair.

However, Lucy Lansworth had gone abroad and disappeared, making it difficult to verify my faked ultrasound data.

Drugging the milk was just my testimony; without any harm to my body and direct evidence, the police wouldn't convict Max.

The lack of evidence regardi