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“How could it have anything to do with us? We only mentioned it before Farrah,” Tess replied, her frown deepening with guilt and confusion. “But we never talked about it with anyone else.”

“What about Dad?” Felipe asked, something clearly not sitting right with him.

“You know how he is,” she said. “He’ll grumble when he’s upset, but he’d never go around spreading rumors, especially not about a child.”

Felipe’s eyes narrowed, his mind turning over the possibilities. “Was Jocelyn with you when you visited Alerith?”

“No,” Tess answered, shaking her head. “She was there for some academic thing at the time. The night we visited Farrah, she even took time off to have dinner with us.”

Felipe didn’t respond, but he was sure now—Jocelyn was behind it.

“You don’t think it was Jocelyn, do you?” Tess asked.

“I’ll find out,” Felipe said, keeping his thoughts to himself. His face tightened with a storm of emotion. “You go get some rest. I’ll handle the tickets.”

Tess nodded quietly.

Felipe made a call, instructing someone to look into Jocelyn’s recent whereabouts and who

call, his phone

Alerith, tell her I’m there

“Doesn’t your mom like Freya? If you’re going to see her kids, wouldn’t


liked Freya—but

aren’t you? Besides the kids, is there another reason you’re hiding out

Kristian didn’t answer.

that overzealous woman

tale finds a home at

too much,” Kristian replied,

life is like a drama series,” Felipe

“You’ve got a daughter in grade school and you still haven’t convinced her mom to marry you. What kind of advice

be something pretty special to make you hole up in Alerith like this.” Felipe didn’t

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