Yuri loathed her so deeply that he'd rather let the whole world know he'd been cuckolded than stay tethered to her? To end this marriage? The envelope was thick, its packaging intact. Yet its contents, if exposed, would reduce everything she'd built over the years to ashes! Perched above her, Yuri peered down at Leila. "You know exactly what's in here."

"Hand it over, let me see," Dylan quickly ordered his grandson, eager to see what could drive Yuri to such fury.

"No, you can't!"

Leila was quicker, snatching the envelope. "These things can't be seen."

Dylan was confused. "Leila, I thought you didn't want a divorce. Open it, let me see. I'll stand by you."

Leila's face was pale, her head shaking uncontrollably. "No, it can't be done."

Dylan moved to advance on her.

Leila, still pale, retreated continuously. "No, we can't let these things out..."

panic was palpable as she turned to Yuri in desperation. "I agree to

and he snatched the envelope, tearing it open for

indulging her family, and lining her own pockets, leading

Dylan, who had been on her side, changed color, gripping his cane tightly. The others clenched their teeth in anger; that money should have been theirs! "Stop reading, stop! I'll sign.

embezzlement was a minor issue. She knew Yuri well-if she didn't sign

name, tears rolling down her cheeks. "Yuri, I truly loved you. Why couldn't you ever accept me?" She lamented

for Yuri's lingering thoughts of Juliana, how could she ever have

the divorce papers signed, the marriage was

rest of

squandered by Leila-how could

on the ground,

Leila's feet. "I haven't exposed these, but if you dare to cross Bri again, I guarantee they'll hit the media immediately." Leila, ashen and tear-streaked, clung to Yuri's legs. "Yuri, please don't do this to me. I truly love you. It was

nothing but irritation, shaking off Leila's grasp and crouching before her. "Tell me, Leila, does the mysterious disappearance of Juliana from Craneville all those years ago have anything to do

hand. "Pack

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