Gretchen Harvey thought giving birth would bring her a family—until everything was taken from her in one night. Her son was handed to another woman, her newborn daughter declared “dead,” and her husband forced her to accept a reality that never happened.
Labeled unstable and subjected to cruel “treatment,” Gretchen is made to forget the truth she witnessed with her own eyes.
When she finally returns home, her son calls someone else “Mom,” and the child who replaced her daughter lives the life that should have been hers.
But no amount of lies can erase a mother’s memory.
This time, Gretchen won’t stay silent. She’ll take back her truth—and everything they stole.
The Lie Of That Night Chapter 18 One month later, on a private island. The sea breeze carried a warm scent, stirring the sheer curtains and bringing with it faint sounds from afar. Gretchen had recovered very well. At this moment, her complexion was radiant. She narrowed her eyes slightly, gazing at the endless blue […]
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 17 When he woke up again, a searing pain radiated from his lower body. The doctor looked grave. “The injuries are too severe. We can’t save your left leg. We must amputate immediately.” Terrence’s heart trembled, and he nodded. After the surgery, the attending physician frowned deeply. “Your injuries
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 16 After Gretchen left, only a bone-deep loneliness remained in the villa. Every piece of furniture, every corner, even the air itself seemed to retain traces of Gretchen’s presence. At the entrance, she had once stood there, waiting for him to come home with hope in her eyes; on
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 15 Three days later, in the underground parking lot, the air was thick and stagnant. Dozens of burly men in black surged out from the entrance, quickly blocking all possible exits. Terrence stepped out from behind the crowd, a near-obsessive madness burning in his eyes. He stared hard at
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 14 “No, it’s all fake, fabricated, Gretchen set me up!” Paulina lunged forward, clutching Terrence’s pant leg, her voice hoarse as she argued. Terrence froze in place. Paulina’s wailing, screaming, and cursing all became a blur of noise in his ears. He remembered the past three years, every time
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 13 After her initial shock, Paulina’s tears only grew more intense. She shrieked in denial: “No! Terry, none of this is true. Someone is framing me.” “It’s Gretchen, it has to be her. She hates me for taking Ricky away, so she forged all this to drive a wedge
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 12 Inside the hospital room, Gretchen slept deeply, her brow furrowed with exhaustion. Sebastian closed the door quietly behind him and spoke in a low voice to Logan and Eleanor in the living room: “The Mendez family’s child, Ricky, was in a car accident. He’s badly injured.” The air
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 11 Terrence arrived at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. “Get out of my way! I’m looking for Gretchen.” He suppressed his anxiety, trying to reveal his identity. The bodyguard did not move at all, only raised his hand and ‘threw’ the credentials at Terrence’s feet. Terrence lowered his head and caught
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 10 At this moment, the Mendez’s mansion. The smile vanished completely from Paulina’s face. She gritted her teeth. “Useless, all of you are useless.” At that moment, Roderick’s voice trembled with tears: “Mom… I, I want to ask… Ms. Harvey… did she really fall into the sea? Dad went
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The Lie Of That Night Chapter 09 Terrence’s vision went black, and a buzzing sound filled his ears. “Terry, don’t go. It’s dangerous there, dark and chaotic. Let the police and rescue team handle it, okay?” Paulina rushed up from behind, almost pleading, “Today is my birthday, you promised to stay with me… I’m scared,
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