Chapter 1269

As Helen's words hung in the air, a brief silence settled over the car. Helen exhaled, feeling a wave of fatigue wash over her. Leaning back in the leather seat, she suddenly said, "Mia hasn't done anything wrong. The real fault lies with that man—saying one thing to her face and doing something completely different behind her back. How could he betray someone who trusts him so much?" Although Helen spoke casually, Chandler felt a deep sense of unease. Despite his intention to be candid, he found his resolve undermined by Helen's remarks. He hadn't realized just how much she cared about such matters. For the rest of the journey, the three of them sat in silence, each absorbed in their own thoughts. … The evening soon arrived. Helen finished her shower and returned to her room. After logging into her computer, she sent a message to the Instagram account Sadie had provided. "Ms. Quarto, why did you switch your account? Did your phone get stolen?" Within two minutes, she received