Chapter 2

Her heart ached at the realization that Nathaniel had simply mistaken her for another woman.

The woman in Nathaniel’s heart was Eleanor Turner.

She was his first love.

Yet because Logan didn’t approve this relationship, she was forced to stay abroad all these years.

But Eleanor had just returned to the country.

And she had wasted no time sending a message to Lucinda, one that was obviously meant to provoke her.

“I’m back.

Soon enough, there will no longer be any place for you in the Roberts family.

You may have married Nate, but he and I grew up together.

Did you really think you could replace me? Know your place and crawl back to the orphanage where you came from.

That’s where you belong.

sure you know how

your bed, I assure you that it will be my

Lucinda? To Nate, you

Her substitute…

Logan had chosen to

to the present by the

was still

playing repeatedly in Lucinda’s

stood, she couldn’t

the reality that Nathaniel didn’t love her, and

tears, her hands balling into

the sorrow and outrage that

Nathaniel all this time, and had even quit her job so that she could devote herself to being a

had endured abuse and humiliation in the hands of her husband’s snobbish

mother and sister made no effort to hide their disdain for her poor background, and went

to bother Nathaniel

them as trifles, anyway, so

win his heart, but it looked like her

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