Chapter 40

"Then what happened to the surveillance footage?" Esther could not figure this out. She had not done anything, but the hospital surveillance footage showed that she had removed Thomas' oxygen mask. "Esther put the lighter down, and I'll tell you." Liliane's wet eyes were smiling teasingly like a cat catching a mouse. "Please, Esther." Esther looked at Liliane, who was showing her true colors, and abruptly put her guard up. Something was off! Liliane felt off. What did she want? Liliane reached out and turned off the communication line between the nurse station and the hospital room. She approached the weak Esther, her voice like a ghost's, full of sinister intent. Her hand gripped Esther's collar tightly, her crimson lips close to Esther's ear. "Esther," she said in a chilling tone. "Don't you want to know how I fooled everyone back then?" Esther clutched the lighter and roared in anger, "Speak louder. I can't hear you." Liliane wiped away the tears on the corners of her eyes