Chapter 96: Does Your Hand Still Hurt?

Vivian nodded happily. "Yeah! That's what Vivi said. How'd you know, mom?" "The cops said Vivi was brave and honest. Do you think I'm brave and amazing, too, Mom? Can I have another piece of cake as a reward?" Vivian's eyes sparkled at Fiona, her innocent face begging for praise. Fiona felt her blood boil. Was this fool trying to mess with her? Fiona bit her lip, trying to keep her anger in check. "Honey, I think you're mixed up. Your sister couldn't have pushed you. It was dark that night. You must've seen it wrong. She was trying to help you." "Really?" Vivian looked confused. "But the cops said my sister confessed." "That's cause she was forced to. She had no choice!" "Oh, so what can we do? Was my sister accused wrongly?" "Yes, Vivi! You and your sister are both mommy's good girls. I can't lose either of you. Can you do mom a favor?" Fiona thought Vivian was gullible. With a little more coaxing, she was sure she could convince her. "Tell the police you were just playing