An idea flashed in Gale's mind. "Did you and Matthew work together? Did you team up to abduct me?"

Heather lowered her head and hesitated. "I... back then..."

She was still thinking about it.

It was possible to get the money, leave Sea City with Matthew, and be settled forever.

If she denied it?

Shawn was so capable that he would most likely find the evidence.

Heather was at odds with herself.

She gritted her teeth, closed her eyes, and said directly, "What happened when you disappeared..