Chapter 968

What was Bella saying? She seemed to hint that Linny’s death was closely related to Shannon and Bethany. Justin stared at Bella’s discolored, seething face, his hand slipping around her waist. Feeling her shudder, Justin pressed his palm against her skin, his warmth offering assurance and encouragement. He stood down, not because he did not want to risk his reputation. Justin understood that Bella needed to stand up to Shannon and Bethany to overcome her resentment and trauma. Shannon’s and Bethany’s faces contorted with horror. They tried to control the narrative by bringing the press into it. Yet now, they might be shooting themselves in the foot. “What are you saying, Ms. Thompson? Don’t tell me you think we killed Linny,” Shannon pressed with bulging eyes. “Did I say you killed her? I said nothing of that sort.” Bella shrugged, her expression taunting. “I said nothing. Why were you in a hurry to deny everything? Did you have something to do with Linny’s death?” Th