— “Dad, why?” Marco asked.

Holden lowered his voice.

““Your mother wants to invite people from Wiltspoon to dinner.

Do you think that’s a good idea? Even if she’s trying to do something good, they won’t accept It.

They’re set on getting revenge for the previous matriarch.” Noel added, “They can only suspect that Mom was involved in the previous matriarch’s death, but they have no proof.” ‘“They’re people of status,” Holden replied.

“They wouldn’t do anything without evidence.

If they did, they’d risk jail.

They have more to lose.” Sage nodded in agreement.

Marco said thoughtfully, “I heard the previous matriarch’s assistant has returned.

He’s almost a hundred years old and still alive.

He’s back in Jensburg and knows a lot about what happened.

This isn’t simple.

reported that

a private

Mom can’t escape this.

her assistant, loyal only to

else can

not know if Mom

“I really don’t know.

mother never discusses things

thing she talked to me about was the marriages of our

to tell

past mistakes, he genuinely wanted to build a good life

Clarissa was always so strict with him, always

how much he did for her, she never trusted him, even though they had been married for decades and had

Clarissa, Holden was just

have babies through IVF without marriage, Clarissa probably wouldn’t have

but didn’t have the courage to act

support elsewhere, though he never thought of

had invested too much in the

to stay until Kathryn became the matriarch, hoping his patience would

when Kathryn was replaced, his

much as he loved

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