Her eyes showed confusion for a moment, but she quickly regained her composure.
She scowled and retorted unhappily, "Why are you behaving like this? Are you interrogating your sick mother? You knew I am unwell and you didn't even say a single comforting word when we met. Instead, you showed concern for a woman who has no connection to you!"
"So you're responsible for this, aren't you?" Frank Parker clenched his fists, suppressing the anger in his eyes. "All you need to do is to tell me, was it you who orchestrated all this? Did you order Christian to sneak into Joanna Lawrence's room?"
"Did you want Christian to ruin her life?"
"Mom, what on earth did she do wrong to deserve such treatment from you?"
"Do you know how much damage she could have suffered if Christian had succeeded that night? You are a woman too, how could you do something so malicious?"
Lady Parker was taken aback by his outburst.
"Why did you do this? Why?" Frank accused her fiercely.
