— “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.

someone reported

a private

Mom can’t escape this.

assistant, loyal only to

one else

really not know if Mom has a gun?”

“I really don’t know.

never discusses

me about was the marriages of our three

to tell me anything else.” Holden’s

genuinely wanted to build a good

was always so strict with

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

was just a

allowed women to have babies through IVF without

but didn’t have the courage to

though

much in the marriage to

to stay until Kathryn became the matriarch, hoping his patience

was replaced,

as much as

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