"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

love Brittany, but he was enamored with the life

visit to Ms. Lynette last night mean

wasn't a suspicion, why else would he catch

"We don't know yet."

his temples:

...

calmed down, her grip on the desk whitening her knuckles. Mrs. Walker heard the commotion and rushed upstairs,

had always taught Piper to maintain her

incident got out, how would Piper ever find a

resentment: "Mom, Eltham

wasn't enough for

side of the tracks, and now

sighed at her daughter's words, then suddenly slapped Piper across the face: "Piper, calm

I can't stand

Mrs. Walker knelt down: "Piper, it's not

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