Natalie's words instantly caused an uproar among the crowd in the church.
"What? So it wasn't Lucy who killed Samantha?"
"From what Natalie is saying, it seems the murderer is someone else entirely!"
"Who could be so vicious? Bring them to justice!"
"Yes! Bring them to justice! Justice for Natalie!"
"Madam, we stand with you!!!"
Facing the agitated crowd, Natalie remained remarkably calm. She turned and looked at Rachel, who was still hiding behind the cabinet.
Natalie's confrontation with Lucy had already terrified Rachel. Now, before Natalie could even speak, Rachel started screaming in terror, "I'm not the murderer! It wasn't me! It was... It was Tom who killed Samantha!"
Tom, the new dean of the orphanage, was standing among the crowd. His lips trembled, and his face was as whi
