— “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

had a

Mom can’t escape this.

loyal only

else

really not know if Mom

“I really don’t know.

never discusses things

only thing she talked to me about

me enough to tell me

he genuinely wanted to build a good

Clarissa was always so strict

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

was just a means to have

allowed women to have babies through IVF without

grew tired but didn’t have the courage to

sought emotional support elsewhere, though

invested too much in

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

was replaced, his

loved Shiloh as much as he

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