Bella and Justin were lost for words.

Nigel could be mean when he wanted to.

Nevertheless, Nigel was right to set Gregory straight.

"Mary is my wife, Dad. I'm just here to visit her. Why must you be hostile to me?" Unable to take it, Gregory nearly had an outburst in front of his father.

"Your wife? Isn't your wife Shannon, who is on death row?" Nigel scoffed.

Gregory pulled a menacing face, his fingers gripping.

Nigel had never acknowledged Shannon as part of the family for the past two decades. It was a pure insult that Nigel would recognize Shannon as Gregory's wife now.

"The truth about Mary's death only came out twenty years later, Dad. I feel bad."

persisted. I only did it out of love. You can't insult my love for her."

kept a blank face, feeling nothing about

been gone

that Gregory did not appreciate Mary when she was alive

you begged me to welcome them into the family. That was out of character for you. The man who fought for love in tears

was different from the heiresses you encountered. She stood out from the crowd you were used to. Besides, you loved a good competition. You always got what you wanted, whether

a good life with Mary, but you lost interest because she was reserved. That was when Shannon showed up and got you wrapped around her little finger. She stirred trouble at home and

of Mary's gravestone didn't expect you to leave the good woman and choose a wicked one instead. Gregory, the psycho

off seeing Shannon for the last time. That's the least you

it

dry lips, but the

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