— “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

a

Mom can’t escape this.

loyal only

one else can

really not know if Mom has a gun?”

“I really don’t know.

never discusses things with

only thing she talked to me about was the marriages of our

trust me enough to tell me anything else.” Holden’s

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

always so strict with

did for her, she never trusted him, even though they had been married for decades

just a means to have

allowed women to have babies through IVF without marriage, Clarissa probably wouldn’t have even needed

have

though he never

in the marriage to

to stay until Kathryn became the matriarch,

Kathryn was replaced, his

as much

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