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.

how much

naked in your bed, I assure you that it will be my

Lucinda? To Nate, you will only

Her substitute…

chosen to be Nathaniel’s wife! She was no

was pulled back to the present by the sound

still murmuring

playing

things stood, she couldn’t keep deluding

the reality that Nathaniel didn’t love her, and

eyes welled with tears, her hands

outrage that

quit her job so that she could devote herself to being a good

humiliation in the hands of her husband’s snobbish

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

didn’t want to bother Nathaniel with these

just dismiss them as trifles, anyway, so she swallowed her grief and

win his heart, but it looked like

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