189 : Naive

Ethan still didn't react, probably due to the overwhelming confusion he felt. He had no clue, letting Xiel laugh at him.

"Who is that woman you're talking about?" asked Ethan, seemingly very curious.

Xiel happily answered him. "Elina Stacy, back then she was cooperating in a construction project funded by your father—but it turned out that the funds he used were forbidden money." Ethan was again silent and dumbfounded when he heard that name. "If you've really been following the case against your father, you should be familiar with that name. She and your father were the only ones found guilty; your father was convicted, but Elina Stacy punished herself in the worst possible way."

Ethan remembered that name, and what happened to her.

"And the boy you're referring to is...."

"Yes, that's me."

Ethan didn't expect that; he also wondered what was really going on that he didn't know.

"What evidence do you say can prove your mother's innocence? How can you think that my father is hid
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