— “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.

assistant, loyal only

else

do you really not know if

“I really don’t know.

never discusses things with

she talked to me about

doesn’t trust me enough to tell me anything else.” Holden’s

mistakes, he genuinely wanted to build a good life with Clarissa when they

always so

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

was just a means to

have babies

grew tired but didn’t have the courage to act on

though he never thought of divorcing

much in the marriage

until Kathryn became the matriarch,

was replaced,

as much as he loved

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