Chapter 237

Lola shrank. “I just want to prove that I didn’t lie to you.” “Don’t get so excited, Mr. Maxwell. Let’s have a listen!” Eileen took the phone and played the recording. Esme’s voice from the phone started from being vicious and ended with pleas and cries, and everyone’s expression darkened. After the audio had been played till the end, Eileen stared at Conrad and asked, “Heard that? All the gentleness and kindness are just for show.” Conrad looked at Fia numbly. However, Fia was simply concentrating on her dinner as if she was not part of the conversation. He remembered the day when she questioned if he was protecting Esme. She had lost it completely. He remembered the despair in her eyes. While he was sure that Esme did something to agitate her, he never took the kidnapping allegation seriously. Now that he heard it himself, he felt that he couldn’t face Fia again. Eileen looked at him coldly. “Mr. Maxwell, what are you going to do now that you know the truth?” Conrad gulped