Warren Grant was completely dumbfounded.
The only reason he'd dared to come to Pyralia and cause trouble was his assumption that Shirley Thorne, out of some lingering sentiment, wouldn't expose Meredith. But now, the exact opposite was happening.
Susan Langley was also frozen in shock. The color of her face was a chaotic palette, shifting from red to white and back again, even taking on an ashen, ghastly hue. She looked utterly monstrous.
She could feel the eyes on her, and the looks were filled with nothing but contempt.
They were scorning her lack of intelligence.
Susan Langley instinctively tried to explain. "No, that's not it! Originally, we wanted to transfer it to Josephine and Julian..."
She felt she had to clarify.
The crowd was baffled.
Well, that was another bizarre tidbit to file away.
Unless they were all suffering from amnesia, weren't Josephine Grant and Julian Grant the illegitimate children of the mistress?
