Cecilia was on the phone, her voice cracking through sobs of despair.

Percival frowned deeply, "What in the world is going on?"

"Your dad, I caught him cheating!" Cecilia's voice was almost a shout, overwhelmed by the shock of what she had witnessed.

Percival paused, not quite comprehending, "What did you say?"

His dad caught cheating?

That had to be a joke.

Everyone who knew Nathan was aware of his devotion to his wife.

Cecilia had been the apple of Nathan's eye for years, never wanting for anything.

And now she was talking about catching him cheating?

Percival thought it sounded like a bad punchline.

"Your dad and Mara Boyd..." Cecilia couldn't finish, breaking down into tears again.

Percival's expression darkened.

Mara?

almost forgotten about

equally troubled. Cecilia had been nothing but kind to her, treating her like her own daughter, and she

initially left Mara and Huxley Boyd because

down Abigail, finding her exact whereabouts was another

been to deal with the Abernathy and Perez families

seemed they had made

Fine by her!

were asking for

told Cecilia,

hung up the phone without another

turned into a twenty-minute

Percival's car pulled up at the

two rows of neatly dressed servants waiting by the door, which closed

threatening to divorce the sir!" the servant who had been attending to Cecilia led them anxiously

was in the west-side

from crying, "Nathan, how could you do this to me? After all the years, the children we've raised together, and now Isolde, taking care of this family while you... you

face anyone

and Vivienne entered the room just in time to

daughter-in-law, Cecilia's grievances poured out like a flood, "Percival, Vivienne, thank heavens you're here. I can't take it

distressed, clad in his robe, "I don't know what happened. I woke up and found her next to me! I can't remember anything else!" Despite his protests,

I'll never forgive

landing on Mara,

and threw her to the ground without a second thought. Her scream echoed as she hit the floor, shocked at Percival's roughness,

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