"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.

a taste

he was enamored

Eltham increasingly enigmatic: "Mr. Salter, did Eltham's visit to Ms. Lynette last night mean he's onto

why else would he catch them

"We don't know yet."

massaged his temples: "Keep

...

to contain her anger until she finally calmed down, her grip on the desk whitening her

had always taught Piper to

of tonight's incident got out, how would Piper ever find

resentment: "Mom, Eltham

fathom why she wasn't enough for Eltham, why

had once dated Hestia, a woman from the wrong side of the tracks, and now

Walker sighed at her daughter's words, then suddenly

took a moment to recover, "Mom, I can't stand it, help

daughter's tears, Mrs. Walker knelt down: "Piper, it's not that I refuse to help you, but Eltham is

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