you Know the culprit???

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Lilian POV

Before either of us could respond, a shrill ring cut through the tension, breaking the spell that had enveloped us. Lucas let out a discreet sigh of relief, reaching for his phone in his pocket. As he answered the call, he put it on speaker, allowing the conversation to fill the room.

It was the mechanic, his voice filled with concern. "Mr. Parker, I need to tell you something," he began, his words carrying a sense of urgency. "Someone deliberately tampered with the brakes of Miss Grace Moorens's car. It was an intentional act to cause an accident."

A collective gasp echoed through the room, disbelief etched on our faces. Grace's eyes widened in shock, her hand instinctively reaching for her chest. "Oh my God," she whispered, her voice trembling. "Who would do something like that?"

Lucas thanked the mechanic, his voice laced with gratitude, before ending the call. But Grace wasted no time in seeking answers. "Why did my mechanic call you instead of me, Logan?" she asked,