nger colored her entire face. "Ho

arriage. The heartbreak had worsened her mother's kidney disease, leaving

henever her father, Harold Gordon, was around. The moment Harold turned his back

droom. She smiled cruelly. "Well. L

into place. Cathleen said co

y what you did last night. If you don't want everyone else findin

ally made sens

r plan was u

ve checked your facts before trying to threaten me. My marriage i

and Emily's faces. Only then did they notice

ly. "You got divorced? W

candal to make Cathleen deman

ed as he walked toward them. Then he turned to C

without hesitation. "Yes, I d

beside him. "That's not happening. W

I turned it into a dressing roo

ere. This is still my home!" Cathleen could hard

nother family years ago, which means you don't belong

pain spread through it. "I won't allow this divorce. You're comin

had barely kept in contact. Even so, the Rileys never fa

s alone were worth

a major role in the Gordon

let Cathleen end the marriage and

lted along the ground, shoved her into the

vehicle, Cathleen stopped cold. A polishe

usband final

de, and now her father expected her to crawl back and plead for another chance. Cathleen tore her arm

warned in a low voice, "I'll stop paying ev

rew in a s

promised to pay all her mother's medical expen

ed to go back

uldn't survive. That truth drained every

ist. "Start walking," he growled. "When we get in