Chapter 284 Family Background

• Ryan was keenly aware of Ryleigh's intentions. They did not see Alice when they came in, and Alice came back suddenly, just in time for him to try her out.
• "There is nothing suspicious at the scene," Ryan said, "It looks like Mr. Xander was careless when he went upstairs and fell backward down the stairs."
• "Went upstairs?" Noelle asked in surprise, "I thought Father was in a hurry to answer the phone and fell forward downstairs."