Chapter 27

Caleb's gaze was firm, his tone certain. "Sylvia, I admit I took extra care of Vanessa before, but that was only because she had no other friends here. My feelings for her, our past... it's all history. I promised I would marry you. Why couldn't you wait a little longer? You waited five years—just a bit more time, and we would have been a happy family." Thinking of the way Daniel had looked at Sylvia during their last encounter, a strong sense of crisis washed over Caleb. He had never felt...