Chapter 282

Andrew Prescott kept his head down, saying nothing. Alexander sat nearby, quietly waiting for the results of the investigation. A knock came and Oliver stepped in, handing a folder to Alexander. "Sir, we've confirmed it. The bird's nest passed through the Baker family," Oliver reported. The Bakers' daughter-in-law, close friends with Fiona, and considering the long-standing rivalry between the Baker and Prescott families in business—it all made a lot more sense now. Fiona was brought back into the study. She looked so nervous, barely even breathing as she stood in front of Alexander. "Fiona, do you know what your so-called best friend did?" Alexander asked immediately. Fiona shook her head. She hadn't talked to Claire in a while, except for receiving the bird's nest a few days ago... "You're saying Claire was the one who poisoned it?" Her eyes widened in disbelief. Claire had sent that bird's nest to her—could Claire actually have tried to kill her? "No way! Claire's the type who won't