Abigail wanted to respond but her uncle stepped in. "That's enough," he said. Douglas, seeing that Grace wouldn't listen and was being so extreme in his view, with disappointment, "Let's go." Douglas took his custom-ordered gift and quickly left with Abigail and the others.

Once they were far enough away, Lauren looked at Grace with worry in her eyes. "Gracie," she said.

Grace shook her head and said flatly, "I'm fine."

From the moment Douglas divorced ...