Chapter 1152

Seeing Hugh stammer and avoid answering, Liam's temper flared, and he almost kicked him. "Answer me!" he barked. "It was… my stepmother's. I'm sorry, I didn't mean to do it." "That's attempted murder, do you know that?" "I wasn't thinking much," Hugh responded. "So, no one told you to do it?" He shook his head frantically. "I can pay for the damages! Whatever it costs, I'll cover it." "Alright then, I'll stop by in a few days for it," Maeve said. Hugh tensed at the mention of money but reluctantly nodded. Just then, Maeve paused, as if remembering something. "Oh, right. Did you also tamper with the gas tank? And was that your lighter inside?" "N-No! That wasn't me." Seeing his panic, Maeve nodded. "Alright, we're done here. Take him away." "Wait!" Liam frowned, snapping, "We went through all this trouble to catch him, and now you're letting him go? My gut tells me that kid didn't say a single honest word! He's staying. If you don't want to get the truth ou