What if Lydia couldn't handle it and did something to hurt herself? How would they survive?

"Dad, if something's wrong, just tell me. Don't carry everything on your own like this," Lydia pressed, refusing to back down.

She stood firm in front of him, making it clear she wouldn't leave until he explained everything.

Mrs. Fay came over as well, gently urging her husband. "We're a family. There's nothing we can't talk about. If Quincy really did something terrible, Lydia needs to know. It's better for her to see his true colors than to be kept in the dark."

Mr. Fay tried to brush it off. "It's really nothing. I was just chatting with someone about their perfect son-in-law, and it reminded me of Quincy, which made me angry. Let's not dwell on these unpleasant things."

Lydia knew her father far too well to be fooled by a few words. She wasn't

phone, she said, "If you won't tell me, I'll find out for myself. I doubt it's something only you know. There's no way we're all in the dark." "Lydia, don't," Mr. Fay quickly tried to

everything. And once she saw what was out there, how devastated would

only he had kept his cool and handled it more quietly, calling his assistant to shut down the situation before Lydia heard anything, she wouldn't have to go through this now. "I know you're trying to protect me, but we're already at the point of divorce. No matter what happens, I can handle it," Lydia

weight settling on met his shoulders as if he'd aged ten years in an instant. Finally, he handed his phone to Lydia and patted her on the shoulder. "If you really want to

Lydia would have to face the consequences. He would do whatever

looked at the screen, she

from Quincy? He cheated, and now he was twisting the situation to make her look like the villain? He knew how much harsher society was on women than

He had the power to

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