Chapter 412

“Mom! I’m sorry, I made a mistake! I thought we’d surely succeed, but this happened. I didn’t think that Mel would be dumb enough to kidnap Lily. I had no idea she would do such a thing! Plus…” Nathaniel remembered something and stole a glance at Eloise. “I didn’t know that Frank was a drug addict. He has a terrible reputation worldwide!”

Nathaniel only found out everything after he did some investigation upon hearing that Melanie was in trouble. Everything made sense to him now. He knew the reason he could not get in touch with Melanie and lost contact with Frank—the cops in Westwood had captured them.

“That’s enough. He lied to me, too.” Eloise rubbed her temples, her head throbbing at the mention of Frank.

She was not careful enough back then. To her knowledge, Frank was smart and talented. He had also won several awards in the past. Little did she know his creations were the results of plagiarism, and his reputation was terrible!

“He did it to you too…” Nathaniel gasped and sta