Chapter 1039 False Hope

• "Grandpa, it's all her fault!" Yannick sobbed, still hiccuping through his outrage. "Why is she even living in the east wing bedroom? That room was supposed to be Mel's! How can she just move in and take over like that?
• "Grandpa, snap out of it! The one who came home with me is the real Mel! That Suzanna girl is awful—she even ruined the dress Aunt Geneva gave Mel! I hate her!"
• Yannick was in full meltdown, stacking complaint after complaint until the whole story tilted in his favor.