Third Person's POV
Her eyes brimmed with tears, burning with desperate anticipation.
But Mortimer's expression had already ominous.
Wilmot stood with his hands in his pockets, watching the scene with a grim expression. The moment he heard their exchange, his face went rigid.
He suddenly caught the key point in the conversation, turned to Mortimer in disbelief and said, "Wait—Mortimer. The woman who abused Dash Seraphina brought back... that's Vivian's mother? And the bastard who used his privilege behind the scenes to take all the videos off the internet and obstruct the police's investigation... that was you?!"
Mortimer said nothing, his fists clenched at his sides so tightly that his knuckles cracked, and black fur threatened to burst from the back of his hand as he lost control of
