She was so surprised that she forgot that Tom Parker had killed Sarah North.

"Surprised, aren't you? Do you know who did it?"

Clare reacted and didn't believe it. "It's impossible. Why would, Saxon Raglan keep you here?"

"Why not him? We thought of him as too simple. He didn't want to help me at all, but he deliberately led me here to avenge his father."

"Did you kill his father?" Clare asked. Seeing that Tom did not answer, he understood, "Don't I deserve this?" And he killed my mother. There's nothing wrong with that!"

She also put in the right word for Saxon, thinking that Saxon was also avenging...