Chapter 143

A sharp, dull pain shot through Grace's chest. She stared blankly at the coffee cup on the table. It was Yancey beside her who broke the silence. "When did Alice start seeing a therapist?" He was clearly unsettled despite having been furious with Alice only a day ago. Liam sat back down, his mood slowly calming. "She started after coming to the Lambert family. Mom said she was abused by her adoptive parents while growing up." Was it too much to forgive a person with severe psychological trauma for making one mistake? Yancey hesitated briefly before glancing at Grace and speaking. "Grace, I know this whole situation has been unfair to you. I promise I won't accuse you without reason again. I've thought a lot about Alice and me these past few days. "You're my fiancée in name, but I've been sneaking around with her behind your back. I admit that was my fault. If you'll admit to doctoring the recording, I'll publicly announce that we're breaking off our engagement. From then on, w