"Can't believe they are so alike."

It's no wonder Eltham was drawn to Brittany, even though she was already taken.

"Have you found Hestia yet?"

"Still on it. Heard she was last seen in the Capital City." Nathan was on a mission, searching for Hestia as swiftly as he could.

"Is Eltham using his wife as a stand-in now?"

"I doubt it."

Isaac shook his head: "If you truly care for someone, how could you ever see them as just a stand-in?"

"Hestia. Brittany."

These women couldn't be more different from Eltham.

Back in his school days, Eltham was the epitome of restraint and decorum, while Hestia was wild and unpredictable, having scraped her way up from the dregs of society. Their paths crossed unexpectedly. Her influence introduced Eltham to the thrill of rebellion.

Brittany offered Eltham a taste of a different

might not love Brittany, but he was enamored with the life she

found Eltham increasingly enigmatic: "Mr. Salter, did Eltham's visit

a suspicion, why else would he catch them

"We don't know yet."

massaged his

...

anger until she finally calmed down, her grip on the

Piper to maintain her

out, how would Piper

with resentment: "Mom, Eltham said he loves

couldn't fathom why she wasn't enough for Eltham, why she couldn't capture

the tracks,

words, then suddenly slapped Piper

to recover, "Mom, I can't stand it, help me, I want to marry

down: "Piper, it's not

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