Chapter 14

Nathan left those words behind and walked away. Joyce watched his back as he disappeared, her heart sinking. She knew him too well. When he wanted something, there was nothing he would not do to get it. … Before noon, Lucas came to find her at the studio. "Have you seen the news back home?" Joyce shook her head. Ever since she had gone abroad, she had cut off almost all contact. So, Lucas handed her his phone. It was filled with headlines about Nathan, who had admitted to pretending to be his older brother to be with his sister-in-law. He had cleared Joyce's name of that scandal and released the footage from the night Bianca fell down the stairs. Even Joyce's father had been stripped of his money and left with nothing. "How do you feel?" Lucas tilted his head, watching her carefully. "Nothing. These things should have been resolved long ago. Doing it now is too late." He nodded, thoughtful. "The internet's a total mess. Why don't we go on a trip to clear your head a bit?" Sh