Chapter 1165 The Accident (X)

• Madison Sawyer shook her head, sobbing. “Sis, we were the ones who… shoved him into such an extreme situation.” She knew everything. She knew why Zheng Mingjie suddenly snapped—because of the plan they set up. That was hard for simple, kind Madison to accept.
• “Sis, why do you get so worked up the moment Chad comes up? You’d even go this far to deal with someone for him?” Madison asked, tears streaming. “I admit Zheng Mingjie deserves a thousand deaths. But judgment isn’t ours to hand down. We don’t have the right to decide his fate. We can dig up every piece of evidence and push for the harshest sentence. But not like this—not just to force the ending we want. Treating a person this way for the result we need…”
• Kate Penrose froze. For a moment she couldn’t name what she felt—anger at Madison’s softness, defiance at the accusation, or because of that one line: why do you get so worked up the moment Chad comes up?