Chapter 89

When Gary and Teresa returned to Riverford, he drove her straight to the Sutton residence. Jonathan and Elizabeth wanted him to stay for supper, but Teresa declined. "Dad, Mom, Gary needs to go home and rest. It's very late. We shouldn't keep him here." Gary understood. Teresa had come back partly because of Cameron's threat, and she clearly wanted private time with her family. So he tactfully excused himself. "Mr. and Mrs. Sutton, I'll visit again another day." Jonathan and Elizabeth didn't press the matter. They simply smiled as they watched him drive away. Early the next morning, Teresa rose and ate breakfast in the dining room. She had planned to ask about the family, but neither Wendy nor Zachary was home. With no choice, she went to report for duty at the hospital. That evening, Teresa was the first to return to the Sutton residence. By the time the rest of the family arrived, it was already 8:00 pm. Once the maids served dinner, they all sat down together as usual. Melind