Chapter 105

By the time Reginald's group made it back to Vanderbilt Manor, it was deep into the night. After a day of constant worry, they all collapsed onto the living room sofas, too exhausted to do anything.

"Where's Grayson?" Lauren asked the butler.

"He is already asleep," he replied.

Lauren nodded, relieved. Given the situation at the hospital today, they couldn't have brought Grayson along. They'd had to leave him at home under the care of the butler and staff.

Kayla leaned into Lauren's embrace. "I hope Grandpa makes it through the night."

"He will," Reginald said with unwavering confidence.

"Well, Mr. Walsh and Mr. Hansen both said it wasn't serious." Lauren nodded in agreement. "Plus, we've got..." She trailed off awkwardly as Paisley came to mind. "We've got her watching over things." Reginald and Kayla knew exactly who Lauren meant. Kayla sat up straighter, still reeling from the revelation that Paisley was Charles' mentor. "Can't believe Paisley's actually that skilled," she said and then pursed her lips. "Why didn't she just tell us from the start?"

wife and daughter too well. They simply didn't like Paisley, convinced she'd taken what was rightfully Marissa's. Lauren and Kayla

in out of nowhere, Marissa would totally be Dom's wife by now." Kayla saw nothing wrong with taking Marissa's side. "But don't

advantage of the

obviously," Kayla declared with

really need money?"

stopped Kayla in her tracks. She had to admit that he had a point. She hadn't known back then just how incredible Paisley's medical skills were. With talent like that, making

like a secret-no grand announcement, no public embrace of her role as a lady of Vanderbilt. That meant she never got any of the perks

her head, thinking out

look, leaving Kayla's question hanging in the

mulled it over. 'Right, if it wasn't for money or power, what else could

muttered under her breath and then turned to Reginald. "Dad, you were on board with the divorce too back then. Grandpa was literally the

regrets now, too. Unlike Lauren and Kayla who were letting emotions guide them, his judgment had been

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