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?

had almost forgotten about

equally troubled. Cecilia had been nothing but kind to her, treating her like her own daughter, and she would not stand

initially left Mara and Huxley Boyd because

could track down Abigail, finding her exact whereabouts was another challenge, given

to deal with the Abernathy and Perez families first, then

seemed they had

Fine by her!

were asking

a moment of silence, Percival sternly told Cecilia, "Vivienne and

hung up the phone

usually a fifteen-minute drive turned into a twenty-minute race

Percival's car pulled up at the

of neatly dressed servants waiting by the door, which closed firmly behind Percival and

here. The lady has been crying upstairs, threatening to divorce the sir!"

in the

from crying, "Nathan, how could you do this to me? After all the years, the children we've raised

can't face anyone

and Vivienne entered the room just in time to hear Cecilia's lament,

son and daughter-in-law, Cecilia's grievances poured out like a flood, "Percival, Vivienne, thank heavens you're here. I

don't know what happened. I woke up and found her next to me! I can't remember anything

Isolde finds out, I'll never

gaze landing on Mara, who was trying

a second thought. Her scream echoed as

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