Chapter 448

Maisie paused for a split second before adding, “My mother knew him. He also told me that my mother died because of the sleeper virus.”

Larissa covered her mouth. She was clearly in shock.

Hernandez was stunned in place, but his expression changed in an instant.

Hernandez asked Larissa to bring Maisie out while he continued to stay in the silent study. Nobody knew what he was thinking—the only thing that was clear to others was that his expression became even gloomier as time went by.

Larissa walked downstairs with Maisie and asked out of the blue, “Maisie, is what you just said true? Your mother really—”

“Yes, Uncle Erwin wouldn’t lie to me.”

Maisie knew that Erwin would not lie to her about the cause of her mother’s death, but she still could not help but worry about Hernandez when she thought of the change in his expression from just now. “Aunt, can you tell me why Grandpa’s expression changed so drastically when he heard about the virus?“

Maisie addressed Larissa as her aunt