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"Does young miss want to know the soft truth or the hard and cold one?"
Lily frowned when she heard his response. Soft truth? "I wanted to hear both."
"The soft truth was that she didn't suffer. She was poisoned. Something that affected her heart. In the end, she died in her sleep." Victor said. The hard and cold truth was that… she was killed by someone close to her."
Lily nodded but said nothing. Another second pass as the two fell into silence once again. She didn't need to ask who killed her grandmother. Rather, Lily didn't want to know who. At least not now. "Do you have the research file that they wanted?" she asked.