"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.

now, Brittany offered Eltham a taste of a different

but he was

visit to Ms. Lynette

suspicion, why else would he catch

"We don't know yet."

massaged his temples:

...

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

Piper to maintain her

got out, how would

with resentment: "Mom, Eltham said he

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

dated Hestia, a woman from the wrong side of the tracks, and now he was enamored with someone else's leftovers. How

words, then suddenly slapped Piper across the face: "Piper, calm

"Mom, I can't stand it, help me,

knelt down: "Piper, it's not that I refuse

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