Chapter 60
But could a hopeless, compulsive gambler ever change?
"Ruby caused Noel's heart attack to relapse. He couldn't be revived and passed away because of it," Bailey said.
After Louie drowned, Noel was overwhelmed with rage, grief, and despair. He grabbed a knife from the kitchen to sever Ruby's hands. A fierce argument erupted between the couple, leading to Noel's heart attack. He died on the way to the hospital.
Liam opened his mouth to argue but found himself at a loss for words. He had indirect responsibility for Louie's death eight years ago.
At that time, he had become successful and had some money. Out of gratitude for Ruby raising him, he occasionally gave her money. However, she spent it all on gambling, which ultimately led to the tragedy.
In recent years, Katrina controlled his finances, allowing him to give Ruby only a modest amount. He didn't expect Ruby to rack up tens of thousands of dollars in gambling debt.
Ruby never mentioned these debts to him.
She only complained
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