Chapter 242

"They did nothing about it. After the incident, Howe came and begged me not to tell anyone about it, so it became our secret.

"Dad and Aunt Caroline had thought that everything was just an accident, so they didn't chastise us too much about it," Susanne answered.

So that was Susanne and Howe's secret.

Now that she learned about this secret, Summer understood why Howe couldn't wait for Susanne to leave.

Susanne's presence in the Quigley residence probably made him very uncomfortable. No wonder he wanted her to leave as soon as possible.

"Alright. I understand the full picture now." Summer nodded satisfactorily.

"Can you trust me now?" Susanne quickly asked.

"Of course not," Summer responded flatly.

What Susanne had just told her wasn't much of a secret. She had intended to use the so-called secret to gain Summer's trust, but what she'd told Summer couldn't be used against her.

Even if the secret was exposed, it would pose no harm to her at all. Instead, it would do more