Chapter 30. A Murder Plan

"Laurence's mom's calling me downstairs? Why?" asked Arianna, her face pale with fright.

"Maybe to ask about what the doctor said. Just answer her truthfully and come up as soon as you're done. Okay?" Sandra said worriedly.

Arianna nodded and went down the elevator to see Laurence's mom. The elevator opened onto the second floor and she walked out towards an agitated Penny Lennard pacing the floor.

"You filthy bitch! How dare you steal from your own husband's family?" she yelled. Arianna's jaws dropped with shock. She froze, unable to speak. Penny Lennard came forward and shook her vigorously.

"Tell me where you have hidden the money. I'm calling the cops," she said, vigorously flailing her arms in the air.

"What happened, dear?" asked Harry Lennard, coming out of the washroom.

"Harry, the money that I had kept for buying that Solitaire diamond platinum set is missing. I'm sure this bitch has laid her filthy hands on the money. There never ha